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Five arrested after man dies following alleged Delhi nightclub assault
Police arrested five people after Daljeet died following an alleged assault at a nightclub in north Delhi.
Daljeet was 29 and lived in Raghuvir Nagar with his family.
The incident happened late on October 10 at Tor House, near Ashok Park Metro station.
Police are investigating an argument that allegedly began when beer spilled on the club manager’s wife.
Daljeet’s friends allege bouncers attacked the group with sticks and glass bottles, despite their apology; police are examining the claims.
Daljeet suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital after collapsing near his home, where doctors declared him dead.
Police are reviewing CCTV footage and checking the club’s late-night permissions, while also investigating claims about a firearm, missing belongings and the police response.
Five people, including a nightclub manager, his wife and three bouncers, were arrested after 29-year-old Daljeet died following an alleged assault at a north Delhi nightclub.
Police said the incident at Tor House began after liquid spilled on the manager’s wife and an argument followed.
Daljeet’s friends alleged that bouncers attacked the group and continued the assault after they tried to leave.
His friends took him home, where he collapsed, and he was later declared dead at a hospital.
Police are reviewing CCTV footage and investigating the alleged assault, the circumstances of the death and other claims.
- Who
- Daljeet, 29, died. Police arrested five people: the club manager, his wife and three bouncers.
- What
- Daljeet died after an alleged assault at a nightclub. Police are investigating the incident.
- When
- Late on October 10. The arrests were reported on Tuesday.
- Where
- Tor House, near Ashok Park Metro station, in north Delhi.
- Why
- Police said an argument followed after liquid spilled on the manager’s wife. The cause and events surrounding the assault remain under investigation.
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An argument and alleged assault occurred at Tor House after liquid spilled on the club manager’s wife.
Daljeet’s companions took him to his residence, where he collapsed, and then to Guru Gobind Singh Hospital, where doctors declared him dead.
Police said five people had been arrested in connection with the death.
- Arrests
- Five people: the manager, his wife and three bouncers
- Deceased
- Daljeet, 29
- Venue
- Tor House, near Ashok Park Metro station, north Delhi
- Incident date
- Late on October 10
- Hospital
- Guru Gobind Singh Hospital