Cousins Arrested for Hacking Death of 16-Year-Old in Sangrur
Two held for hacking 16-year-old to death in Sangrur
Hindustan Times
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Two cousins, Umar and Mohammad Numan, both 18, were arrested in connection with the hacking death of 16-year-old Arshdeep Singh in Sangrur, Punjab, India. The attack stemmed from a personal dispute, leaving another cousin injured and hospitalized.
- 01Two cousins arrested for the murder of a 16-year-old in Sangrur.
- 02The victim, Arshdeep Singh, was attacked over a personal dispute.
- 03Another cousin sustained critical injuries during the assault.
- 04Four individuals suspected of aiding the attackers were also detained.
- 05Charges include murder and voluntary causing hurt under Indian law.
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In Sangrur, Punjab, India, police arrested Umar and Mohammad Numan, both 18, for the brutal hacking death of 16-year-old Arshdeep Singh. The attack occurred in the Patiala Gate area and was reportedly motivated by a personal dispute. During the incident, Arshdeep's cousin, Avneet Singh, was also injured and is currently hospitalized in Patiala. Following a complaint from Arshdeep's father, Bikramjit Singh, an FIR was filed against the cousins under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including murder and causing grievous hurt. Additionally, four individuals believed to have assisted the attackers were taken into custody. The police investigation continues as they gather more evidence regarding the incident.
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This incident highlights concerns about youth violence and personal disputes escalating into fatal attacks in the community.
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