Parking dispute turns fatal, teacher killed in Varanasi

A 48-year-old teacher, Praveen Jha, was beaten to death in Varanasi after a parking dispute with Adarsh Singh and two accomplices. The trio allegedly attacked him with bricks and a rod. Police arrested all three and registered a case

Varanasi: A 48-year-old teacher working with a prominent private school here was allegedly beaten to death by three persons following a dispute over a parking spot, police said on Friday. The three accused have been arrested.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Saravanan T said the deceased Praveen Jha had an argument with one Adarsh Singh over parking on Thursday night.

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“The dispute escalated, and Adarsh, along with two accomplices, attacked Praveen with bricks and a rod,” the officer said.

Praveen was critically injured in the attack. He was rushed to a hospital where he was pronounced dead by doctors.

The deceased was a teacher at a prominent private school in Varanasi. A case has been registered based on the family’s complaint.