A roadways driver died after being struck by a brick during a violent clash between two groups near Mundera Chungi on the GT Road in Prayagraj's Dhoomanganj area on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 1pm, just days after Diwali celebrations.
Daylight murder in Prayagraj (UP). A massive brick to the head during a "Gureilla war" on the road claimed life of Ravendra Kumar alias Munnu, a contractual roadways driver. pic.twitter.com/wIQfPMN2FR — Piyush Rai (@Benarasiyaa) October 22, 2025
The victim, identified as Ravendra alias Mannu, was attacked while standing near a white car with several others. CCTV footage circulating on social media shows two assailants approaching with bricks. As Ravendra attempted to defend himself, one attacker struck him with a brick, causing him to