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Crime
Man, 40, beaten to death in Delhi’s Mayur Vihar; eyewitness says assailants threatened to kill him
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 08:41 AM
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A 40‑year‑old man was fatally assaulted in Mayur Vihar, Delhi, with an eyewitness reporting that the attackers also threatened to kill him.
A 40‑year‑old man was found dead after being brutally beaten in the Mayur Vihar neighbourhood of Delhi. According to an eyewitness present at the scene, the assailants not only assaulted the victim but also threatened to kill him before the attack.
The incident unfolded in broad daylight, drawing the attention of nearby residents who called the police. Emergency services arrived promptly and the victim was declared dead at the spot.
Police have registered a case and are conducting an investigation to identify and apprehend the perpetrators. The eyewitness statement, which includes the threat to kill, will be recorded as part of the inquiry.
Authorities have appealed to the public for any additional information or CCTV footage that could help in tracing the suspects.
The case adds to a series of violent incidents reported in the capital, prompting calls for heightened security in residential areas.
The incident unfolded in broad daylight, drawing the attention of nearby residents who called the police. Emergency services arrived promptly and the victim was declared dead at the spot.
Police have registered a case and are conducting an investigation to identify and apprehend the perpetrators. The eyewitness statement, which includes the threat to kill, will be recorded as part of the inquiry.
Authorities have appealed to the public for any additional information or CCTV footage that could help in tracing the suspects.
The case adds to a series of violent incidents reported in the capital, prompting calls for heightened security in residential areas.