A 17-year-old boy was allegedly strangled to death in the village after an argument with three men escalated over Rs 30, police said on Saturday. They said the accused killed a class 11 student in Baraut police station area on Friday night. Hrithik was a student of KHR Inter College in the village, police said. Baraut SHO Devesh Kumar Singh told PTI that preliminary investigation into the alleged murder revealed a dispute over Rs.30. According to the complaint filed by the family, Hrithik had a dispute with three men from the same village over a transaction of Rs 30 and an argument. culminated to the point where the accused strangled Hrithik to death. According to the police, the incident happened on Friday around 9 pm. According to the SHO, the family said that all the three accused knew Hrithik and that there were no injury marks on his body. According to the police, the body has been sent for an autopsy. A FIR has been registered, they said.