Ali Khan, a 24-year-old resident of Chhindwara, was allegedly beaten to death after being dragged out of a train at Madhya Pradesh’s Bordehi railway station. Family and friends allege the attack followed a dispute over a train seat with a man claiming links to a right-wing group. Police say an FIR is being registered and CCTV footage is being examined.
Vacation Trip Turns Tragic
A 24-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district was allegedly beaten to death after being dragged out of a train following a dispute over a seat, according to claims made by his friends.
The deceased, identified as Ali Khan, was travelling with his friends — Jayant Verma, Shivam Malviya, and Yash — while heading on vacation by train. Ali reportedly worked in Nagpur and had boarded the train with his friends for the trip.
Seat Dispute Allegedly Led to Tension
According to people close to the victim, the incident began after a man allegedly tried to forcefully occupy Ali’s train seat.
Friends of the deceased claimed the man introduced himself as a leader associated with a right-wing group and allegedly tried to intimidate Ali during the argument.
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The disagreement reportedly did not turn violent at the time due to the intervention of Ali’s friends, who managed to calm the situation.
‘Dragged Out and Beaten’ at Midnight
However, the situation allegedly escalated later in the night.
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