Ruckus was created by the family members of a 32-year old man who died after being beaten by armed miscreants on November 6 in Dashmesh Nagar under Ashoka Garden police station area. The victim died on Monday while undergoing treatment at Hamidia hospital.
According to the police, victim Nawab Khan who was undergoing treatment at Hamidia hospital died on Monday and after the body was handed over to the family they created ruckus by keeping body of the victim and halted the traffic for hours.
On the receipt of the information senior police officers rushed to the spot and took control of the situation. Heavy police forces were deployed in the area as after the protest the local traders closed their shops.
The protestors were pacified by the senior police officer and registration of a case of murder against the accused and his accomplices. Notably, on November 6, 2014 the victim Nawab Khan was beaten by one Appu alias Hafeez Khan near his house in Dashmesh Nagar area of Ashoka Garden.
After the attack a case under Section 307 of the IPC was registered against the accused and he was later arrested by the police. The accused was sent under judicial custody. The victim was severely injured in the attack and his condition was critical due to profuse bleeding. His condition further deteriorated and he succumbed to injuries in Hamidia hospital on Monday. The police have registered a case under section 302 of the IPC and have started search for absconding accused.