Sangrur, Dec. 7 -- A youth allegedly bludgeoned a 34-year-old man to death with a brick at a vacant plot on Patran Road on Saturday. Police have launched a manhunt for the accused, Karanvir Singh, alias Vicky, 22, a resident of Sangrur, after booking him for murder. The victim, Ajay Kumar, lived in Sant Nagar, Mehla Road, and worked as a painter for a living. His wife, Seema Devi, 26, told police that after dropping off her children at school, she spotted her husband with someone on the roadside, where he informed her that he was going to work and would not return home. Later she asked her nephew Subham Kumar to locate her husband. Upon returning, Subham informed her that a youth named Vicky was assaulting Ajay in a nearby vacant plot. Devi said she rushed to the spot with her nephew, and was shocked to find Vicky repeatedly striking his head with a brick. As they rushed to Ajay's rescue, Vicky dropped the brick and fled the scene, Devi further said. They took Ajay to the civil hospital, but he was declared dead. Sangrur SHO Manpreet Singh said efforts were on to arrest Vicky. Ajay is survived by his wife, a nine-year-old son and a six-year-old daughter.HTC...