Greater Noida: YouTuber Deepak Nagar killed in brawl with friends
What's the story
A YouTuber, Deepak Nagar, has died after being attacked by his friends at a party in Greater Noida, reports said. The police have filed an FIR against seven people: Manish, Prince, Vicky, Yogendra, Vijay, Kapil, and Minku. The accused and the victim were said to be friends, per the police. It is believed that the group was drunk when the incident took place on Sunday in the Mohammadpur Gurjar village, reports said.
How incident unraveled
Dispute between friends ends in physical fight
The get-together was hosted by Manish, who was celebrating a business deal. Nagar, who had over one lakh followers on YouTube, was also present at the event. While consuming alcohol, a disagreement took place between Nagar and Manish over an unknown issue. Reportedly, the argument escalated into a physical fight, with the accused assaulting Nagar using sticks.
FIR filed
Police launches investigation
Following the incident, Nagar was rushed to the hospital on Monday. His condition continued to worsen due to his injuries, and he died during treatment at the hospital. An FIR was registered at the Dankaur Police Station, and an investigation into the matter is underway, the police said. Efforts are on to arrest the accused, cops added.