Ludhiana, July 6 -- A 35-year-old daily wager was hacked to death allegedly over an old rivalry outside his house in Lohara village on Daba-Lohara Road, police said on Monday, adding that the victim's parents and brother suffered injuries while trying to rescue him.

Police have booked six persons on charges of murder following a complaint from the victim's family.

The victim was identified as Inderjit Singh Channi, a resident of Daba-Lohara Road. The accused have been identified as Ravi Kumar Chichad, Akash, Shivam Pandit, Abhishek, Gagandeep Singh Gaggi and Harpreet Singh Honey.

According to the FIR, the incident took place around 9.30 pm on July 4. Complainant Inder Singh told police that he and his parents were inside their house wh...