UP man claims 4 men buried him & stray dogs dug him out

Agra: A man from Uttar Pradesh claimed that four men buried him following a land dispute where he was dug out by stray dogs. The accused allegedly beat the 24-year-old man from Agra and buried him, NDTV reported.

According to the man, identified as Roop Kishore, it was on July 18 that he got into a dispute with the accused four, Ankit, Gaurav, Karan and Akash. He was attacked inAgra'ss Artoni area. An FIR was filed based on Kishore's statement. He said that the accused assaulted and strangled him. Later, they buried him on their farm, believing that he was dead.

Kishore, who remained alive as per his claims, was dug out by a pack of stray dogs. He came to consciousness when the dogs bit his flesh. He woke up and managed to walk out of the area. He reached some locals who had hospitalized him.

According to Kishore's mother, he was forcefully taken from his home by the attackers.

Police said that an in-depth investigation is going on, and efforts are on to catch the four accused who are absconding at the moment.