A 55-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by seven people here in Maharashtra after he refused to withdraw a molestation case lodged by his daughter against one of them, police said. Four of the attackers, including Sayyad Sayeed who had allegedly molested the woman, have been arrested while a search is on for the other accused, Deputy Superintendent of Police Ratnakar Navale said. Sayeed was pressuring the woman's father, Fazal Mohammed Nawab Ali, to withdraw the case, but the latter refused, the police official said.

A 55-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by seven people here in Maharashtra after he refused to withdraw a molestation case lodged by his daughter against one of them, police said. Four of the attackers, including Sayyad Sayeed who had allegedly molested the woman, have been arrested while a search is on for the other accused, Deputy Superintendent of Police Ratnakar Navale said. Sayeed was pressuring the woman's father, Fazal Mohammed Nawab Ali, to withdraw the case, but the latter refused, the police official said.