Tragic Robbery Attempt Claims Life in Seelampur

A 54-year-old man named Banarsi Das died after being attacked during an attempted robbery in Seelampur, Delhi. Police have arrested two suspects, including a woman, and are investigating the incident. Das was reportedly assaulted when resisting a theft attempt while getting a horseshoe fitted for his horse.

In a tragic incident that unfolded in northeast Delhi's Seelampur, a 54-year-old man lost his life following a violent attempted robbery. Banarsi Das, as identified by police, succumbed to his injuries after being allegedly attacked by two assailants, including a woman, during a robbery.

Police were alerted around 3 p.m. to an unconscious man who had been brought to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Initial investigations suggest that Das was restrained and assaulted while resisting a theft of money, as he was having a horseshoe fitted on his horse.

Eyewitness accounts indicate a scuffle broke out during the robbery attempt, attracting a crowd. The police have since apprehended two suspects and are pursuing further investigations to clarify the series of events and determine the exact role of the individuals involved.

(With inputs from agencies.)