Construction worker killed for refusing to give Rs 500 to buy alcohol

A construction worker was beaten to death for refusing to give Rs 500 to a man and his two sons to buy alcohol in Latur, a police official said on Sunday.

Vazaar Ayub Shaikh was assaulted by Sajid, Aslam, and Avez Gadeswar near a lake at Azad Chowk on Friday, the Ausa police station official said.

The accused were arrested on Saturday and further probe is underway, he added.