BAREILLY: A petty dispute among friends playing gilli-danda and betting money on the game took an ugly turn when one of them was allegedly beaten to death by his friends in Benipur Chaudhary locality here on Monday.Station house officer of Subhash Nagar police station inspector Harish Joshi said, “The victim is identified as Ravi Kumar, 27, son of Jagbeer Fauji. Some passer-by informed Dial 100 about a man was lying unconscious near a ground in Benipur Chaudhary locality. We rushed him to hospital in the Dial 108 van, where doctors proclaimed him dead upon arrival. We are investigating the matter, and will register an FIR after receiving a written complaint.”Superintendent of police (city) Abhinandan Singh said, “When the victim’s family was informed about the incident, they thought Ravi was lying unconscious after consuming liquor. Kumar was jobless and used to roam idle.”The victim is survived by wife and two kids.