Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju convened a high-level review meeting with senior Delhi Police commanders on Tuesday, giving firm assurances that an exhaustive chargesheet will be filed within days regarding the tragic murder of Manipuri musician C. Vikram Singh.
Singh was fatally assaulted late Saturday evening in south Delhi following a minor altercations near an apartment complex, sparking widespread grief and intense protests among student and cultural communities from the Northeastern states. Rijiju, after conferring directly with the Delhi Police Commissioner at police headquarters, stated that all prime assailants have been rounded up and placed under sustained custodial interrogation.
The Union minister underscored that the Union government maintains absolute zero tolerance for violence against citizens from the Northeast, instructing investigators to build an airtight evidentiary dossier featuring electronic surveillance, eyewitness depositions, and forensic ballistics. Rijiju also visited grieving family members and community elders, conveying personal condolences on behalf of the central administration.
Delhi Police confirmed that specialized forensic specialists have reconstructed the crime scene and seized the weapons used in the assault. Authorities deployed dedicated security liaisons across student residential clusters in south Delhi to address community anxieties and ensure round-the-clock safety monitoring.
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