Also read: Independence Day 2023: Delhi Police on high alert, issues advisory, warns about potential impersonation The injured home guard was initially taken to Civil Hospital in Dayalpur and subsequently referred to Badshah Khan Hospital. He was declared dead on arrival. According to Bharat Kaushik, Dharampal's 25-year-old nephew, the two families were engaged in a longstanding dispute.
He explained, “Their kids would bathe in the open despite repeated objections by my uncle." He added, "This would cause waterlogging in the area and cause inconvenience to anyone who passed the stretch. Around 15 days ago, my uncle had asked them to stop the kids from bathing in the open. But they abused him." Also read: Delhi police trains 19 women commandos as ‘Markswomen’ for G20 summit Family members claim that Dharampal was constructing a bathroom within his property, and the neighbour's children bathing in the open disrupted his construction work, reported Times of India.
Dharampal leaves behind two sons and two daughters, all aged between 12 and 16. His wife passed away 12 years ago. "His children were his life.
When he wasn't at work, he would spend time with them," said Bharat. As of now, the accused individuals have not been arrested, despite 24 hours passing since the alleged murder. Surendra Kumar, the SHO of Chhainsa police station, confirmed that a case has been registered against the two suspects under Sections 302 (murder) and 34 (common intentions) of the Indian Penal Code, along with provisions of the Arms Act.
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