India, July 17 -- Haldwani

A supervisor of a Delhi-based rehabilitation centre was hacked to death with a sword, reportedly by an addict, when a team attempted to escort him from Bazpur in Udham Singh Nagar of Uttarakhand to the centre in Delhi on Wednesday night, police said. A case of murder was registered and the accused has been arrested, police said.

The Bazpur station house officer (SHO), Naresh Chauhan, said the incident took place at around 11pm on Wednesday when a team from the Sambandh Samiti rehabilitation centre in New Delhi visited the residence of the accused man in Mudiya Pistaur of Bazpur. The family requested that the team from Delhi admit him for treatment.

However, when the team reached the house, the man allegedly a...