Kanpur: A group of youths allegedly beat up two men with sticks after they were denied liquor at a closed country liquor shop in Bhawanipur village in Bidhnu on Wednesday night. One of the victims later died during treatment, police said.Uday Singh alias Baba (53), who was injured in the attack along with salesman Pawan Tiwari, died on Thursday during treatment at Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital.Police initially filed charges of attempted murder in the preliminary report, which was later changed to culpable homicide not amounting to murder after Uday’s death. DCP South Deependra Nath Chaudhary said, “The CCTV cameras installed at the liquor shop were found switched off.”
