Quarrel ensued at a birthday party in which Rinku Sharma was stabbed to death allegedly by four men in Delhi's Mangolpuri area.
Sharma got into a fight with four men on Wednesday night. These four men claimed to have been to victim's house and stabbed him with a knife that led to his death.
Zahid, Mehtab, Islam and Danish, all the four accused have been arrested by the Police. Sharma died while he was undergoing treatment at a hospital. Sharma was a resident of K Block of Mangolpuri. He worked as a lab technician at a hospital in Paschim Vihar.
Sharma lived with his parents and brother. His brother, Ankit said the accused barged forcefully into their home and before they could understand anything, they asked about Rinku's whereabouts.
Sharma was allegedly beaten blue and black by the accused. The accused fled after stabbing the victim on the back with a large knife. The family took the victim to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital and claimed that the accused followed them to the hospital also.
The family alleges that Rinku was on their radar for about past six months. He was the member of Bajrang Dal and BJP's youth wing. Fearing communal angle into the murder, the police have been deployed in the area.
"A scuffle has ensued during a birthday party that was attended by both the accused and the victim. The four accused identified as Mohammad Islam, Danish, Zahid and Mehtab, have been arrested. A case has been registered under the relevant sections of IPC and the investigations are on," said a senior police official, quoted by The Times of India.