Tripura Student Angel Chakma Murdered in Dehradun; Racial Slurs Led to Attack, 5 Arrested

• Angel Chakma, a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura, died on December 26 after being attacked on December 9 in Dehradun.
• The attack followed racial slurs, with attackers allegedly calling Chakma and his brother "Chinese."
• Chakma suffered severe head, neck, and spinal injuries from a sharp-edged weapon and a 'kadaa'.
• Five accused have been arrested, including two minors; one Nepal national is absconding with a ₹25,000 reward for information.
• Tripura CM Manik Saha and Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami assured strict action; protests erupted in NE states.

Why It Matters: Racial slurs led to the murder of Tripura student Angel Chakma in Dehradun, sparking outrage and arrests.