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Crime
Manipuri Musician Fatally Beaten in Delhi After Being Pursued to Third Floor
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 08 Sep 2026, 04:33 PM
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A musician from Manipur was chased to a third‑floor flat in Delhi, overpowered and beaten to death, according to police reports.
Delhi police said a man identified as a musician from Manipur was pursued by unknown assailants into a residential building on the city’s north side. The attackers forced him up to the third floor, where they overpowered him and inflicted fatal injuries.
Witnesses reported hearing a struggle and seeing the victim collapse after the assault. Emergency services were called, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators have opened a homicide case, collecting CCTV footage and forensic evidence. No arrests have been announced, and authorities have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.
The incident has raised concerns about safety for migrant workers and artists in the capital, prompting local community groups to call for stronger protection measures.
Witnesses reported hearing a struggle and seeing the victim collapse after the assault. Emergency services were called, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators have opened a homicide case, collecting CCTV footage and forensic evidence. No arrests have been announced, and authorities have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.
The incident has raised concerns about safety for migrant workers and artists in the capital, prompting local community groups to call for stronger protection measures.