Worker killed over petty quarrel in Ghataprabha
A migrant worker was stabbed to death by a colleague in Ghataprabha following a dispute over food consumption. The accused attempted to mislead hospital staff about the cause of death before being arrested by police.
Why it matters
The incident highlights issues surrounding migrant labor conditions and social tensions in industrial settings.
A migrant worker killed another over a petty quarrel in Ghataprabha of Belagavi district on Saturday.
Arun Kumar Balishtar Chauhan, working at Priya Steels in PG Hunshyal village, stabbed Satiram alias Sitaram Chandradev, who bled to death.
Both hailed from Puranpur in Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh.
They had got into an altercation about who ate how much during supper. The two were under the influence of alcohol, when the crime happened, the police said.
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