Archive · 14 Dec 2025
Man Stabbed to Death in Uttarakhand Clash
A young man named Tushar Sharma was sadly killed in a fight between two groups at a bus station in Khatima, a town in Uttarakhand, India.
This happened late on Friday night.
Two other people were hurt and had to go to the hospital.
After the fight, some people from a group called Bajrang Dal got very angry and set fire to a shop.
They also protested by blocking roads, which made the situation very tense.
The police had to use sticks to make the crowd go away, and they are now looking for the people who started the fight.
The police are also keeping a close eye on the area to make sure nothing else bad happens.
The local government has put special rules in place to keep things calm.
A 23-year-old man, Tushar Sharma, was stabbed to death during a clash between two groups at Khatima bus station in Uttarakhand.
The incident occurred late Friday night, with two others sustaining serious injuries and being hospitalized.
Bajrang Dal members allegedly torched a shop and protested, leading to market shutdowns and road blockades.
Police intervened with a lathi-charge to disperse protesters, and additional personnel were deployed to maintain law and order.
Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) was imposed, and authorities assured prompt action against the accused.
- Who
- Tushar Sharma (victim), two unidentified individuals (injured), members of Bajrang Dal (protesters), local police (responders)
- What
- A violent clash between two groups at a bus station complex resulting in a fatal stabbing and subsequent protests
- When
- Late Friday night, December 12, 2025; ongoing tensions as of December 13, 2025
- Where
- Khatima bus station, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India
- Why
- The clash reportedly started from a verbal dispute that escalated into violence
Protesters
Police
Arrest of Accused
Protesters
Demand immediate arrest of the accused to prevent further escalation.
Police
Assure prompt action and are actively identifying and locating the accused.
- Location
- Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India
- Victim
- Tushar Sharma (23 years old)
- Incident Time
- Late Friday night, December 12, 2025
- Section Imposed
- Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
- Police Action
- Lathi-charge to disperse protesters, additional personnel deployed
- Protest Group
- Bajrang Dal
- Administrative Monitoring
- Close monitoring by authorities, including Chief Minister's office
Sources
Tensions In Uttarakhand's Khatima After Man Stabbed To Death During Clash Between Two Groups
‘He is a Hindu, stab him with the knife’: Muslim mob brutally murders 24-year-old Tushar in Uttarakhand, police on the hunt for killers
Tension Grips Uttarakhand Town After Man Stabbed To Death During Clash