A 32-year-old man allegedly died of a stroke while he was being taken into custody by Gachibowli police following a scuffle. A custodial death case was booked.
Officials said Nitish, a security guard, was pulled up for questioning and brought to the police station following a Dial 100 call about a scuffle. “We followed up on the call and brought both parties to the police station for questioning and to record their statements. Nitish had beaten up a person who sustained a fracture and head injury,” said the police
However, while Nitish was being questioned, he fainted on the police station premises and was rushed to a nearby hospital. “While undergoing treatment, he suffered a stroke and died,” added the officials.
