The uncles of cricketer Suresh Raina, who recently announced his retirement from India, have been killed for resisting a robbery.
According to Indian media, Suresh Raina's uncle Ashok Kumar was killed in Pathankot. The incident took place on the night of August 19 and 20 while resisting a robbery. He was a government employee. Shyam Lal, elder brother of the deceased, confirmed the incident and expressed hope that Suresh Raina would visit the village soon.
On the other hand, the police said that members of the black tortoise gang raided Ashok Kumar's house in Tarpal village. He was snoring on the roof at the time, suffered head injuries and lost his life that night. Police have not confirmed whether the victim was really related to Suresh Raina.
