India, March 16 -- A 23-year-old youth was allegedly beaten to death by the relatives of a minor female friend in Kothrud area on Saturday.

The victim, identified as Nagesh Sanjay Jadhav of Shivajinagar, was reportedly assaulted near Paud Phata following a dispute over his relationship with the girl. He was working in a private company, said police.

The accused Vrushali Anil Shinde, Sunita Sunil Shinde, Jayashree Laxman Shinde, Tulsi Yogesh Shinde, Ganga Sanjay Pawar, and Anil Shyamrao Shinde, all from Mega City in Kothrud, were arrested by the Kothrud police. The accused were granted police custody till March 17. Search for the four other suspects is underway, said police.

According to officials, the youth was allegedly called to a re...