Manipuri musician dies after delivery boys, dhaba staff assault him in Delhi; all accused held
Singh had objected to alleged shouting and nuisance by delivery boys and dhaba staff outside his residence, according to the preliminary enquiry.
A 54-year-old Manipuri musician named C Vikram Singh passed away in Delhi’s Kilokari village on Monday after being allegedly assaulted following a dispute over shouting and nuisance coming from delivery boys and dhaba staff outside his home. The situation escalated after Singh confronted the culprits, who subsequently attacked him with punches and blows.
His son Yaiphaba took him to Holy Family Hospital for treatment, but Singh succumbed to his injuries while being treated. Police have registered a murder case and apprehended all the accused, including minors. Further details of the assault and Singh’s death are under investigation.
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