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Manipuri Musician Dies After Alleged Assault Outside Delhi Home
C Vikram Singh was a 54-year-old musician from Manipur who lived in Delhi.
Police said six men were making noise and drinking outside his home early Monday.
Singh reportedly asked them to stop.
Police said an argument followed and the men allegedly hit him.
His son Yaiphaba took him to Holy Family Hospital.
Singh later died from his injuries.
Police said seven people were arrested and a minor was apprehended.
The police investigation is still continuing.
C Vikram Singh, a 54-year-old musician from Manipur, died after an alleged assault outside his Kilokari apartment.
Police said Singh objected to six men allegedly shouting and drinking alcohol outside his home early Monday.
According to police, the group included delivery workers and dhaba staff who allegedly attacked Singh with blows and punches.
Singh’s son Yaiphaba took him to Holy Family Hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
Police reported that seven accused people were arrested and one minor apprehended, while an FIR was registered and the investigation continued.
- Who
- C Vikram Singh, a 54-year-old musician from Manipur, was allegedly assaulted by a group of men; police said seven accused were arrested and a minor was apprehended.
- What
- Singh died after allegedly being attacked when he objected to shouting, drinking and noise outside his home.
- Where
- The incident occurred outside Singh’s apartment in Kilokari village, South East Delhi, and he was taken to Holy Family Hospital.
- When
- The alleged assault occurred in the early hours of Monday; Singh later died in hospital.
- Why
- Police said Singh objected to the group allegedly creating a nuisance by shouting and drinking alcohol outside his home.
Key facts
- Victim
- C Vikram Singh
- Age
- 54
- Occupation
- Musician
- Incident location
- Kilokari village, South East Delhi
- Reported group
- Six men described by police as delivery workers and dhaba staff
- Police action
- Seven accused were arrested and one minor was apprehended, according to police
- Case details
- An FIR was registered under sections 103(2) and 3(5); further investigation was underway
Quotes
Vineet Kumar
Deputy Commissioner of Police for South-East Delhi
“I, along with other senior officers, have met the family and other community members and assured prompt and lawful action.”
indianexpress.com
Sources
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