SHAHJAHANPUR (UP): A 30-year-old woman was beaten to death on suspicion of stealing a mobile handset in Alhaganj area here, police said today.
Kusuma Devi was beaten to death by Sanjeev, Rajeev and Babloo, allegedly on charges of stealing a mobile set in Girdharinagar village on Sunday night, they said.
Kusuma's husband, who had left the house the same night fearing more trouble, lodged an FIR yesterday .
The body had been sent for postmortem and efforts were being made to arrest the accused.