Hyderabad, June 15: A 23-old man who was assaulted for staring at a couple died on Saturday while undergoing treatment at a hospital. The deceased has been identified as Sai. The accused, Junaid, is a history-sheeter from Miryalguda, has been sent to judicial remand after registration of a First Information Report or FIR against him. The incident took place on June 13.

Sai along with his friend Mahesh came to Tank Bund to celebrate their friend Balakrishna's birthday. After the celebration, while they were returning to their houses, the trio saw Junaid who was with his girlfriend. As they started staring at the couple, Junaid got irked and started hurling abuses at them, said the Ramgopalpet police, as reported by news agency ANI. Madhya Pradesh Shocker: Rape Survivor’s Father Ordered by Village Panchayat to Host Non-Veg Feast to ‘Purify’ Her.

Junaid later took a stone and attacked Sai, which resulted in a head injury, police said. Immediately after receiving a complaint, the police reached the spot and shifted Sai to local a hospital for treatment. Subsequently, Junaid was arrested. A case was registered under relevant Sections of the Indian Penal Code against him and he was sent to judicial remand. Uttar Pradesh: Rape Survivor in Gonda Commits Suicide After Police Frees Accused.

Sai succumbed to his injuries at Osmania General Hospital where he was referred for better treatment after initial medical examination. Junaid has 16 criminal cases against him.

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