A photo taken from the CCTV footage released by the police
New Delhi:
An Indian studying in Melbourne is in a coma after being attacked by a group of people over the weekend, Australian media reports.
Manriajwinder Singh, 20, was with two friends when he was assaulted by a group of eight men and one woman.
The police has released CCTV footage of the attack. (Watch the CCTV footage)
The Sydney Morning Herald quotes a police officer as saying that the student was punched, kicked and thrown to the ground. He was also allegedly beaten with a stick after he fell unconscious.
The Age says that the student's brother, Yadwinder Singh, said he was studying a Bachelor of Commerce at a Melbourne university.
The paper says, "Mr Singh, who has lived in Australia for about seven years, said he received a call from his uncle in India on Saturday morning while he was at work. He said his uncle was alerted by the Indian Consulate about his nephew's attack." (Read more)
Manriajwinder Singh, 20, was with two friends when he was assaulted by a group of eight men and one woman.
The police has released CCTV footage of the attack. (Watch the CCTV footage)
The Sydney Morning Herald quotes a police officer as saying that the student was punched, kicked and thrown to the ground. He was also allegedly beaten with a stick after he fell unconscious.
The Age says that the student's brother, Yadwinder Singh, said he was studying a Bachelor of Commerce at a Melbourne university.
The paper says, "Mr Singh, who has lived in Australia for about seven years, said he received a call from his uncle in India on Saturday morning while he was at work. He said his uncle was alerted by the Indian Consulate about his nephew's attack." (Read more)
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