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Man Beaten by Police for not Wearing Face Mask Dies: Andhra Pradesh
A probe has been ordered after the death of a Dalit youth who was allegedly beaten up by the police for not wearing a face mask under the Covid-19 guidelines in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh. The victim identified as Yaricharla Kiran Kumar, died due to a head injury. The Chief Minister announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to be given to the family of the deceased.