Lucknow: A 60 year old woman was thrashed to death by a bunch of drunk Holi revellers when she and her family opposed the revellers from celebrating the festival outside their house in Mevati Tola locality in Uttar Pradesh.
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The Holi revellers, in an inebriated state, entered the woman's house around 10 am and beat her to death with sticks and stone, Additional Superintendent of Police (city) Prashant Kumar Prasad said.
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When other family members tried to save her, five of them, including two women and three children, were also beaten up, the police officer said.
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In yet another incident of Holi revellery, a youth under the influence of alcohol drove a tractor at high speed and injured six people.
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