He was taken to a hospital but declared brought dead by the doctors. (Representational)
A 28-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing a co-worker over a financial dispute, police said on Saturday.
The accused, Ajit Kumar Jha, is a resident of Chunna Mandi, Paharganj, police said.
On Friday night, information was received that a man was lying unconscious at Udhyan Marg. The man, believed to be in his 50s, was identified as Joginder and had multiple bruises and abrasions on his face, a senior officer said.
He was taken to a hospital but declared brought dead by the doctors, police said.
The CCTV footage near the spot was analysed and Jha was seen kicking, punching and beating the man with a stick, police said.
The accused told police that he and the victim worked at a tent shop in Udhayan Marg as daily wagers.
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