It is said that a group of men beat a 30-year-old cab driver named Vikas Kumar to death in Gurugram’s Udyog Vihar Phase 4 early on Saturday morning after a fight late at night. Since then, police have arrested a person in connection with the deadly attack.
Vikas Kumar, who is from Khagadia in Bihar, was at his buddy Anil’s tea stall in Udyog Vihar Phase 4 on Friday night. Vikas and Titu, a friend of Vikas’s, got into a fight when Titu came up to him to chat about drinking.
Police say that the altercation quickly got out of hand because of a supposed money issue. Vikas shoved Titu and told him to leave the stall. Titu did so for a short time.
Deadly Attack and Police Response
Things got deadly after 2:30 AM when Titu came back with his brother-in-law Akash and two other young men. The group called Vikas outside the adjoining slum and got into a heated quarrel.
As the fight got worse, the four people who were accused of attacking Vikas with sticks and bricks, leaving him in severe condition. He was taken quickly to a private hospital nearby, but sadly, he was pronounced dead when he got there.
The Udyog Vihar police station filed a FIR against Titu, Akash, and two other people who were not named in the complaint that Urmila, the wife of Vikas’s friend Anil, made. This was done under the appropriate provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
A high-ranking police official said that they have arrested one suspect and are now questioning him. “We gave the body back to the family after the autopsy, and there is an ongoing investigation.” The officer said, “All of the accused will be arrested soon.”