A 30-year-old vegetable seller was beheaded allegedly by a man after an altercation at Kendrapara in Belpahari area of West Midnapore district in West Bengal today.
According to a report by news agency PTI, Buddheswar Pal got agitated after a quarrel with the hawker and beheaded him with a sharp weapon in full public view this afternoon.
As per eye-witness account, Pal ran into a forest carrying the severed head of the hawker.
Tough the police recovered the torso, efforts were on to nab the alleged culprit.