ghaziabad a 50yearold former engineer with the municipal corporation of delhi mcd was allegedly beaten to death by an auto driver and his two sons on the road just outside their house in sikrod area on sunday eveningthe main accused chatar singh had been released on bail a few hours earlier he had been to jail on a complaint by gajendra verma the former engineer who lived in the same colony both families shared testy ties and had quarrelled on several occasions over the past few months in october last year singh and his sons luvy and gaurav had allegedly assaulted verma and his family members following a quarrel over the former engineers pet dog they had picked up a quarrel with us after our pet dog freed itself from the leash and barked at them they assaulted my parents and a case was lodged against them said manu vermas son the auto driver was arrested after verma approached the cops and lodged another complaint against himthe auto driver was arrested after verma approached the cops and lodged another complaint against him he was released on bail on sunday around 630pm singh confronted verma near his house and attacked him in a fit of rage he dragged my father out of the house and bolted the door from outside as he pinned my father to the ground and started thrashing him two of his sons joined him in the attack they also fired in the air to scare away the people who had gathered there by the time i could intervene my father had stopped breathing manu saidsingh and his two sons were arrested on monday morning both families had a history of feud two cases were filed against chatar singh one in october last year and another just a few days ago both had been lodged by the victim circle officer avnish said late on sunday gajendra verma was dragged out of his house and beaten to death by chatar singh and his two sons there were initial claims that verma had been shot dead but he succumbed to the injuries he suffered during the attack the autopsy report mentions this the officer added police are looking for six other members of singhs family who are on the run verma sources said was associated with mcd at least 15 years ago he was into farming for the past few years