Dehradun Racial Attack: MBA Student Angel Chakma Dies After Brutal Assault, 5 Arrested

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News18•29-12-2025, 22:03
Dehradun Racial Attack: MBA Student Angel Chakma Dies After Brutal Assault, 5 Arrested
- •Angel Chakma, a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura, died after a brutal assault in Dehradun, following a 17-day hospital battle.
- •The attack on December 9 in Selaqui, Dehradun, involved a knife and a 'kora' (metal bracelet) after racial slurs were hurled at his brother Michael.
- •Angel's father, Tarun Chakma, a BSF jawan, alleged initial police reluctance to file an FIR, which was later registered after external intervention.
- •Uttarakhand Police arrested five individuals (Suraj Khoas, Avinash Negi, Sumit, two minors); one accused is absconding in Nepal with a 25,000 INR reward.
- •Tripura CM Manik Saha and Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma condemned the murder, with Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami assuring strict action and justice.
Why It Matters: Angel Chakma died from a brutal racial attack in Dehradun; 5 arrested, political leaders demand justice.
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