Ludhiana, Sept. 30 -- A 22-year-old mechanic suffered a skull fracture after his friend hit him on the head with a concrete block during an argument over a Rs.1,600 debt in the Focal Point area, police said. The victim, Aniket Kumar, is undergoing treatment at a private neuro hospital.

Focal Point police have booked Rahul Yadav, a resident of Gobindgarh village, on the complaint of Aniket's father, Ram Balak Singh of Satguru Nagar, Lohara.

According to investigating officer ASI Kapil Kumar, Aniket had lent Rs.1,600 to Rahul a few months ago and had been asking him to return the money. Rahul, who runs an electronics shop in Gobindgarh village, allegedly kept putting off the repayment. Police said Aniket went to Rahul's shop to ask for th...