Archive · 28 Dec 2025
MBA Student Dies After Alleged Racial Attack in Dehradun
A young man named Anjel Chakma, who was studying for his MBA in Dehradun, was attacked by a group of men.
The men allegedly used racist words and then hurt Anjel and his brother.
Anjel was badly injured and died 18 days later.
The police have arrested the five men and are charging them with murder.
The incident started when there was an argument over buying liquor.
The brothers were scared and thought the men might come back to hurt them again.
The police are investigating the case.
Anjel's last words were 'I am Indian,' showing his pride in his identity.
Many people are sad and angry about what happened and are asking for justice.
Anjel Chakma, a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura, died 18 days after being allegedly stabbed in Dehradun.
The attack was reportedly triggered by racial slurs and a dispute over liquor purchase.
Five accused were arrested on December 14 and are currently in judicial custody; the main accused is still at large.
The charges were upgraded to murder after Anjel succumbed to his injuries on December 27.
The brothers were allegedly threatened and feared for their lives after the incident.
- Who
- Anjel Chakma, a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura, and his brother Michael
- What
- Anjel was allegedly stabbed and killed after a racial attack
- When
- The incident occurred on December 9, and Anjel died on December 27
- Where
- Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Why
- The attack was allegedly triggered by racial slurs and a dispute over liquor purchase
- Victim
- Anjel Chakma, 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura
- Incident Date
- December 9
- Location
- Dehradun, Uttarakhand
- Accused
- Avinash Negi, Shaurya Rajput, Suraj Khwas, Sumit, Ayush Badoni, and Yagya Awasthi (main accused, fled to Nepal)
- Charges
- Attempted murder (later upgraded to murder)
- Arrest Date
- December 14
- Victim's Condition
- Critical, succumbed to injuries on December 27
- Hospital
- Graphic Era Hospital
- Reward for Main Accused
- Rs 25,000
Sources
MBA student from Tripura dies after ‘racial’ attack in Dehradun, police add murder charge
Chakma student from Tripura dies in Uttarakhand after racial attack
Tripura Student Stabbed To Death In Dehradun For Objecting To Racial Abuse
Dehradun Horror: 24-Year-Old Tripura Student Dies After Racial Taunts of ‘Chinese’ and Violent Assault; Police Nab Five, Hunt Sixth
Who is Anjel Chakma? What Led To The Outrage In Dehradun After He Died Due To Racial Attack?
Student Killed For Objecting To Racial Slurs, Body Brought Back To Tripura
Tripura Youth Succumbs to Injuries After 17-Day Battle for Life - Was Dehradun Attack Linked to Racial Abuse?
‘I Am Indian’: Last Words Of Tripura Student Before He Was Killed In Dehradun Racist Attack
‘I Am Indian’: Last Words Of Tripura Student Killed For Objecting To Racial Slurs In Dehradun
