LUCKNOW, Nov. 26 -- : A 35-year-old man was brutally beaten to death in an Ambedkarnagar village on Sunday night, confirmed senior police officials here on Tuesday.

They said the accused allegedly tied his hands and legs, thrashed him with sticks and rods, and even stomped on his chest.The incident came to light on Tuesday after a video of the assault surfaced on social media platforms after which the police lodged an FIR of murder against a couple and their son.

According to local police, the deceased was identified as Vipul Singh alias Ankur (35) and the incident happened in Palai Kalyanpur village under the Summanpur police station area on Sunday night. They said Vipul worked in Punjab and had returned home only a few days before the...