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Student killed in Delhi

A student from Arunachal Pradesh studying in a college of Delhi was allegedly beaten to death at Lajpat Nagar in the city.

Delhi police said, Nido Tanian who was the son of a Congress MLA of Arunachal Pradesh was found dead at his home in Green Park area yesterday.


Tanian had gone to Lajpat Nagar with his friends on Wednesday when he had an altercation with some youths at a shop in the area who allegedly thrashed him.

Deputy Commissioner of Police P.Karunakaran said that the post-martem of the body of the youth has been carried out in AIIMS and viscera has been preserved for further analysis to ascertain the cause of death. He said, no external abrasion has been found on the body. He said, police has registered murder case at Lajpat Nagar police station over the death of the student. Three persons have been detained for interrogation.

Our correspondent reports that the incident has evoked sharp crticism. The people of the North Eastern region living in the city are highly enraged. Lok Sabha MP from Arunachal Pradesh, Ninong Ering has sought appointment with the Home Minister to register his protest against the discrimination meted out to the North Eastern people.

Meanwhile, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has directed his cabinet colleague Manish Sishodia to submit detailed report on the incident and recommended to the Lt. Governor for a magisterial inquiry. Condemning the incident, Mr. Kejriwal said that his
government will adopt zero tolerance policy towards such incidents.

Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley in a tweet termed , the death of the student in Delhi as barbaric and condemnable. He said such incidents do not help India as a Nation.

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