Maharashtra, Aug. 14 -- What started as a casual chat between a man and a girl in a cafe, soon took a shocking turn with the man being allegedly beaten to death in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district.

The man, Suleiman Khan, aged 20 years, was allegedly beaten to death by ten persons after they spotted him chatting with a girl, police officials said on Wednesday, reported PTI. Four individuals were also arrested in connection with the case.

The four accused were produced before a local court, which remanded them in police custody even as a search for the mastermind of the crime is underway.

The man, a resident of Betawad Khurd village, had gone to Jamner to fill the form for a police recruitment exam on Monday. He was chatting with a girl i...