A 54-year-old retired musician, Vikram Singh, was allegedly beaten to death in Delhi’s Kilokri village following a dispute over noise outside his home. Police have registered an FIR for murder and arrested all the accused, including a minor.
The incident took place in Kilokri village under Sunlight Colony police station in Delhi. Police received information about a physical assault on September 7 and sent a team to the spot to begin an investigation.
According to the preliminary investigation, Singh had objected to alleged noise and commotion outside his home involving delivery personnel and dhaba workers. He allegedly went downstairs and asked those present to stop making noise and creating a disturbance.
The dispute subsequently escalated. Singh was allegedly assaulted with kicks and punches, leaving him with serious internal injuries.
After the assault, Singh’s condition deteriorated. His son, Yaifaba, took him to Holy Family Hospital for treatment, where he died during treatment.
Singh had been associated with the field of music and was living with his family after retirement, according to the initial information.
According to Delhi Police, a PCR call was received at Sunlight Colony police station on September 7 under General Diary (GD) number 10A. The call reported that 54-year-old C. Vikram Singh had been assaulted in Kilokri village.
ASI Virendra Singh was assigned responsibility for the initial investigation. Police questioned people at the scene and in the surrounding area and identified those suspected of involvement in the incident.
Following Singh’s death, police registered the case under murder provisions and continued the investigation.
Police said all the accused involved in the incident have been arrested. A minor is among those arrested. His role is also being investigated, and action will be taken against him under the law.
Police are also examining how many people were present at the scene and the specific role of each accused.
According to the initial information, the dispute began over alleged noise and commotion outside Singh’s home. Singh objected to the disturbance, following which an argument escalated and he was allegedly assaulted.
Police are examining the circumstances in which the assault began, whether there had been any prior dispute between the accused and Singh, and the actual role of people present at the scene.
Sunlight Colony police are conducting a detailed investigation into the case. The investigation is focused on establishing the sequence of events, determining the role of each accused and collecting available evidence.
Police are questioning people connected with the incident and examining other relevant facts. Following the registration of the murder FIR and the arrest of all the accused, the investigation is continuing into the circumstances of the assault, its cause and the role of each accused.
