Man dies after being punched on head at YouTuber friend's party

A man in Greater Noida died after being allegedly hit in the head during a party with friends who were intoxicated, police officials said on Tuesday.

Police further said that the party was organised on the night of January 28 by one of the accused to celebrate some YouTube milestone.

It was also mentioned that 24-yeaTwo r-old man's two friends, both aged around 25 years, have been taken into custody by the police and an FIR has been lodged based on a complaint filed by the father of the victim.

Additional DCP (Greater Noida) Ashok Kumar Sharma also said, "During the party, they also consumed liquor. An argument broke out between some of them after excessive consumption and Deepak was hit with a punch by someone. After that, Deepak left the party and went home."

Ashok Sharma further mentioned that after two-three hours at home, he started feeling discomfort and was taken to the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) where no external injury was found on his body.

The additional DCP said, "Later, he was taken to the private Yatharth Hospital where a (blood) clotting was found in his head because of which he died."

Deepak's body was sent for a post-mortem after which the family carried out his cremation. They have given a complaint on the basis of which an FIR has been lodged at the local Dankaur police station under relevant provisions of the law.

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