TDoR 2022 / 2022 / March / 28 / M. Shiekh


M. Shiekh

Age 32

28 Mar 2022
Gurugram, Haryana (India)
Stoned

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M. Shiekh

M. was beaten to death with bricks and stones.

The Gurugram police recovered a body of a transgender with injury marks on his head and face in the Sector-29 area on Monday. The deceased was identified as 32-year-old [deadname] Shiekh a resident of West Bengal, who was transgender. According to police, the deceased's nephew alerted them about the incident. On this, a team of Sector-29 police station reached the spot and recovered the body lying in a pool of blood in a bush in front of Leisure Valley Park in Sector 29. A team of forensic experts also visited the spot and collected evidence and information about the deceased.

“Preliminary investigations revealed that after an argument someone hits the victim with a stone to hide identity and to destroy evidence. The police are probing matter," Sanjeev Balhara, Assistant Commissioner of police (DLF) said.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/gurugram-news/body-found-from-secluded-empty-plot-in-gurugram-unidentified-suspects-booked-101648557635429.html

https://www.dailypioneer.com/2022/state-editions/transgender-s-body-with-injury-marks-found-in-bushes.html

https://www.indiatoday.in/cities/gurugram/story/transgender-bludgeoned-to-death-in-gurugram-1930653-2022-03-28

Report added: 30 Mar 2022. Last updated: 8 Nov 2022

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