Rahul Gandhi questions Amit Shah’s MHA over ‘growing lawlessness’ after Manipuri musician’s death

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday lashed out at the Modi government over the beating to death of a musician from Manipur here asking what Home Minister Amit Shahs ministry is doing to stop this growing lawlessness and demanding a swift investigation into the incidentC Vikram Singh a 54yearold Manipuri musician died after a group of delivery workers and dhaba staff allegedly assaulted him when he objected to their shouting and drinking alcohol outside his Kilokari village apartment early Monday officials saidPolice arrested seven men and apprehended one juvenile in the caseChongtham Vikram Singh ji a renowned musician from Manipur went downstairs to ask some men to lower the noise outside his home He was beaten to death for it Gandhi said on XChongtham Vikram Singh ji a renowned musician from Manipur went downstairs to ask some men to lower the noise outside his home He was beaten to death for itA father killed outside his own home in his own countrys capital After many such incidents every Northeast familyhellipmdash Rahul Gandhi RahulGandhi September 8 2026A father killed outside his own home in his own countrys capital he saidAfter many such incidents every Northeast family in Delhi is asking the same question today are we safe here the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha saidWhat are Shahs MHA and Delhi Police doing to stop this growing lawlessness especially against people from the Northeast Gandhi saidThere must be a swift investigation and the culprits must be brought to justice he asserted and expressed condolences to Vikrams family he saidThe Sunlight Colony police station received a PCR call regarding the beating of Singh who has been residing in Kilokari village for several yearsA preliminary enquiry revealed that Singh who belonged to the Meitei community objected to men creating a nuisance outside his house He sustained injuries during the attack in which the men rained blows and punches on him police saidSinghs son Yaiphaba rushed him to Holy Family Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries they saidPolice initiated an investigation into the circumstances leading to the assault and Singhs deathThe North East Students Society Delhi University NESSDU condoled Singhs death and described him as a respected Manipuri musicianAccording to reports Singh went downstairs from his residence in Kilokari New Delhi after a group of six men were allegedly drinking and creating a disturbance outside his apartment When he requested them to lower the noise he was reportedly attacked by the group and sustained severe injuries to which he later succumbed the students body saidThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever