Workers Beat Bosses to Death, Police Say
From Times Wire Reports
Workers at a jute mill in Calcutta beat to death a senior manager and the chief executive who apparently shot and killed an employee in a labor dispute, police said. J.P. Tiwari, the chief executive officer, allegedly fired a revolver after workers calling for two suspended colleagues to be reinstated surrounded him, police said. After the shooting, workers beat Tiwari and a general manager to death, police said. Twenty-seven people were taken into custody.
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