Man stoned to death by son

Bishambhar (60), a resident of Kherikarmu village in Prabudhnagar district, was stoned to death by his son Sandeep before being strangulated with a cycle tube.
A case has been registered and hunt is on to nab the absconding culprit, they said.

Meanwhile in another case, a 22-year-old youth Amit Kumar hanged himself to death in Shamli town of Prabudhnagar district, police said, adding that reasons behind the step are yet to be known.