Hyderabad: A 23-year-old man, identified as Sai, died on Saturday in the hospital, days after being trashed by a man for staring at his girlfriend on Necklace Road in Hyderabad.
According to the Ramgopalet police, on June 13, Sai and his friends went to Tank Bund to celebrate a birthday.
While they were returning to their homes after the celebration, they saw a couple on the Necklace Road. As they were staring at them, the boyfriend, identified as Junaid began abusing the three friends.
Later, Junaid hit Sai with a stone, which lead to a head injury. The police reached the spot after receiving a complaint and shifted Sai to the local hospital.
Sai was shifted to Osmania General Hospital and succumbed to his injuries today.
A case was registered under relevant Sections of the Indian Penal Code. The accused, Junaid, is a history-sheeter from Miryalguda and has 16 criminal cases against him, police said.
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