Bhubaneswar: A youth was beaten to death in a slum area in Bhubaneswar for allegedly opposing the drug trade.
The deceased has been identified as Subrata Rao alias Chandu of Tulasi Basti in the Unit-8 area of the city.
His sister informed that Chandu was opposing the drug trade in the slum after returning from a de-addiction center.
She said that some people were selling brown sugar in the slums. As Chandu was protesting it, they were subjected to regular harassment.
