India, Jan. 21 -- Five men allegedly kidnapped and bludgeoned their 28-year-old friend over an argument in Farrukhnagar on Saturday, due to which the victim succumbed to injuries on Tuesday, police said. The accused are currently on the run.

According to police, the deceased, Vinit Kumar was from Khandewla in Farrukhnagar. On Saturday night, when Kumar was near the panchayat bhawan in the area, the suspects kidnapped him in a Maruti Ertiga and took him to a secluded place far from the village, police said.

As per a complaint by Kumar's brother, the accused brutally assaulted him and threw him out of the car near a private hospital on Hailey Mandi road. Police was informed about the incident by a private hospital at around 7am on Sunday....