MCD carries out bulldozer action against Uttam Nagar murder case accused

On March 4, Tarun was killed in a clash that broke out between his family and their neighbours in the JJ Colony area.

• Delhi Municipal Corp demolished murder suspect's property
• Seven people, including a minor, arrested after Holi altercation
• Vehicles damaged and set on fire amid rising tensions in the area

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The Delhi Municipal Corporation on Sunday carried out a bulldozer action against the property of an accused in connection with a murder case reported from Uttam Nagar.

According to officials, the action was taken against the property linked to the accused Nizamuddin.

The incident dates back to Holi, which was on March 4, when a dispute reportedly broke out over a balloon, which later escalated into a violent altercation.

During the clash, a youth was allegedly beaten to death.So far, the police have apprehended seven people in connection with the case, including a minor. Further investigation into the matter is underway.

On March 4, Tarun was killed in a clash that broke out between his family and their neighbours in the JJ Colony area. The violence broke out after water from a balloon thrown by a girl from Tarun's family splashed on a woman from his neighbour's family, according to police.The two families had known each other for the past five decades and got into rows over parking and garbage disposal, among other things, police had said.

Police said that they have arrested six persons and a minor has been apprehended so far in connection with the case. Provisions of the SC/ST Act and murder charges have been added to the FIR.

#WATCH | Uttam Nagar murder case: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) carries out bulldozer action against the property of an accused. According to officials, action is being taken against the property linked to the accused Nizamuddin. Police have so far apprehended seven… pic.twitter.com/bCl211h6Nf

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The accused have been identified as Umardeen , Jummadeen , Kamruddin , Mustaque , Muzzafar , Tahir and a minor.

Singh, the victim's relative, had earlier called for justice. He said, "We want the Yogi bulldozer model to be used. Their unauthorised houses should be demolished and all illegal extensions removed."

The incident sparked tensions in the area with an angry mob damaging several vehicles and setting them on fire on Friday, prompting heavy police deployment.