KANPUR, Oct. 22 -- : A 37-year-old man died after he was allegedly assaulted, placed on the roof of a car and driven for around 1.5 km before falling on to the road and being run over. His family has linked the incident to an earlier dispute. More than two dozen CCTV cameras reportedly captured the incident.

The victim, Biru Singh Bhadauria, was a salesman with a food products company and lived in Arra, under the Hanumant Vihar police area. He was returning home from a Dussehra fair on Tuesday night when he was allegedly stopped by Mewalal, who was driving a car, and four other men, including Rajveer. His family said he had a dispute with Mewalal and Rajveer a few days earlier.

According to the allegations, the men assaulted Bhadauria a...