Pilibhit (UP), Nov 18 (PTI) A 32-year-old labourer died on Tuesday, two days after he was allegedly beaten up over a monetary dispute in a village here, police said.

The incident happened in Pachpera Pukha village near Barkheda police station limits.

According to Barkheda police station in-charge Pramendra Kumar, a disput broke out at around 9 pm on Sunday in which Badshah, a labourer, was injured. He was taken to Pilibhit district hospital and later referred to a medical centre in Bareilly.

"Police were not informed about the incident at that time, nor was any medical examination done," Kumar said.

The man died during treatment in Bareilly, where a post-mortem was conducted, he said.

The officer added that an FIR was registered later, after Badshah's family filed a complaint.

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