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Delhi: Man killed after brushing past another at crowded Dussehra event

PTI
Published : Oct 21, 2018, 1:43 pm IST
Updated : Oct 21, 2018, 1:44 pm IST

The accused, who is on the run, is yet to be arrested, police said.

The victim had gone to attend Dussehra celebrations where he got into an argument with a man after his shoulder brushed against him since there was excessive crowd. (Representational image)
 The victim had gone to attend Dussehra celebrations where he got into an argument with a man after his shoulder brushed against him since there was excessive crowd. (Representational image)

New Delhi: A 32-year-old man was stabbed to death after his shoulder allegedly brushed against one of the accused during Dussehra celebrations in outer Delhi's Sultanpuri, police said Saturday.

The man was identified as Naushad, they added.

On Friday, Naushad had gone with a friend to attend Dussehra celebrations where he got into an argument with a man after his shoulder brushed against him since there was excessive crowd, police said.

Later, the argument turned intensified and the man, along with his accomplices, stabbed Naushad twice in his neck and chest, they said.

Naushad's friend took him to a hospital where he was declared dead.

The accused, who is on the run, is yet to be arrested, police said.

Tags: delhi crime, man stabbed to death, dussehra celebrations
Location: India, Delhi, New Delhi