New Delhi: In a heartbreaking incident in Sangam Vihar, Delhi, a dispute over water splashing turned fatal as a young man lost his life amidst escalating violence. The incident, captured on video, sheds light on the sequence of events leading to the tragic outcome. According to initial reports, the incident occurred when an auto rickshaw broke down, prompting a group of youths, including Arif Khan and Shakeel, to begin repairs. As heavy rains had caused water accumulation in the area, a passing water tanker unintentionally splashed water on the youths repairing the auto.Violence eruptsIn response to being splashed, the youths reportedly became agitated and began pelting stones at the water tanker, driven by Sapan Singh, aged 35. Tragically, during the commotion, Sahadab alias Saddam, a resident of Sangam Vihar, was struck and fatally injured by the tanker.Driver flees, aggression persistsThe tanker driver, Sapan Singh, fearing for his safety, immediately stopped the vehicle and fled the scene. The enraged group continued their aggression, searching for Sapan Singh and further vandalizing the tanker.Watch videoदिल्ली में टैंकर चालक पर पत्थरबाजी, जान बचाने के लिए ड्राइवर ने युवक को कुचला, हुई मौत सीसीटीवी आया सामनेदिल्ली के संगम विहार में पानी के छींटे पड़ने पर हुए विवाद में एक युवक की दर्दनाक मौत हो गई थी, इसी घटना का एक वीडियो सामने आया है जिसमें खुलासा हुआ कि किस तरह से टैंकर चालक… pic.twitter.com/tcJo7ILUUG— Lavely Bakshi (@lavelybakshi) July 8, 2024Secondary victim and further violenceAmidst the chaos, Bablu Ahmad, a TSR driver passing by, attempted to intervene and question the attackers. In response, he was viciously stabbed. Bablu was swiftly rushed to Majidia Hospital and later transferred to Safdarjung Hospital for further treatment.Fatal consequences and investigationTragically, Saddam was rushed to Batra Hospital by his companions, but succumbed to his injuries. The incident has sparked outrage and prompted a police investigation to ascertain the exact circumstances leading to Saddams death and the stabbing of Bablu Ahmad. As authorities delve deeper into the incident, the community of Sangam Vihar mourns the loss of young Saddam and prays for Bablu Ahmads recovery, while grappling with the repercussions of this devastating altercation.
