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Delhi man dies following altercation at nightclub; five arrested

Police have arrested five individuals following the death of a 29-year-old man at a north Delhi nightclub after an altercation reportedly triggered by a beer spill. Investigators are examining CCTV footage and examining allegations of firearm threats and theft in connection with the incident at Tor House.

LSN India · 13 October 2026

Delhi man dies following altercation at nightclub; five arrested

A 29-year-old man identified as Daljeet died following an assault at Tor House nightclub in north Delhi, prompting police to arrest five suspects in connection with the case. The incident reportedly began after a confrontation related to spilled beer, which escalated into violence resulting in the man's death.

Delhi Police have launched a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death. Officers are reviewing security camera footage from the nightclub to establish a clear sequence of events and identify the individuals responsible for the assault.

Allegations accompanying the case include the brandishing of a firearm and theft, which police are actively examining as part of their inquiry. The arrests were made following preliminary investigation, though further details regarding the suspects' identities and specific charges remain under review.

The incident has drawn attention to safety concerns at entertainment venues in the capital. Police continue to gather evidence and statements from witnesses as the investigation proceeds.