Gurugram: A 28-year-old man was beaten to death here by his drug dealer and his sons allegedly over some issue. Police gave this information on Saturday.

The deceased was identified as Raja Kumar, a resident of Bas Kushala village in IMT Manesar area. He used to work as a helper in Rahul Chauhan's departmental store.

According to the complaint lodged by the victim's elder brother Pintu Jha, Kumar was addicted to marijuana. On Friday morning, both of them had gone to accused Sanjay's house in Kasan village to buy ganja.

However, Sanjay and his two sons Gaurav and Saurav beat up Kumar over some trivial matter, Jha said.

Kumar then went to Chauhan and told him about the fight, Jha said.

On Friday evening, Chauhan took Raja again to Sanjay's residence to talk about the fight and resolve the matter, he said.

When Chauhan asked Sanjay about the fight, he got angry. He said Sanjay and his sons pulled Raja into a room and beat him.

Jha said in his complaint that after this they threw him out of the house in a critical condition.

Chauhan took Raja to the hospital, where doctors declared him dead, Jha said.

Based on Jha's complaint, an FIR was registered against Sanjay, Gaurav and Sourav under sections 302 (murder) 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code at Bilaspur police station on Saturday, police said.

A senior police officer said that the accused are currently absconding but will be arrested soon.