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Al Bawaba
19-05-2025
- Al Bawaba
Sudanese student stabbed to death in India protecting female friends from harassment
Published May 19th, 2025 - 06:32 GMT ALBAWABA - A Sudanese student named Mohamed Wada was killed, and his cousin was injured at a university in Jalandhar, India, after trying to protect their female friends from harassment, according to several local news outlets. Hindustan Times reported that the 24-year-old Sudanese student who attended Lovely Professional University was stabbed to death. At the same time, his cousin, Ahmed Mohamed Nour, was targeted in an attack and suffered major injuries at the village of Maheru. Additionally, Wada's cousin was admitted to a private hospital in Jalandhar for treatment. While the Sudanese student was also rushed to the hospital, he was declared dead on arrival. Mohamed Wada, a Sudanese Muslim, obtained martyrdom in India. He was going home after Fajr and saw some Indian perverts harassing two women. He tried to stop them and they stabbed him to death. May Allah accept his good deeds and elevate his status. — Officer ك (@Ishaaq__Newton) May 18, 2025 Nour issued a complaint to the local police stating that six students approached him and Wada with sharp objects after they tried to protect their female friends from harassment. Local police arrested six individuals in their 20s: Abdul Ahadh, Aditya Garg, Kuwar Amar Partap Singh, Mohammed Shoaib, Sushank alias Shaggy, and Yash Vardhan Rajput. The incident took place near the University's Law Gate around 4 a.m. when Wada and Nour were walking alongside their two female friends. Several individuals who were claimed to be under the influence approached them and asked for the females' phone numbers, which triggered the heated interaction. A Change petition titled "Seek Justice for Hero Mohamed Wada, Murdered Sudanese LPU Student" flooded social media platforms. The petition demanded from authorities "immediate and unwavering justice" for Wada and that the "perpetrators face the full force of the legal system, with no leniency." It also urged authorities to investigate the culprits' pasts for possible criminal records. By the time of reporting, the petition garnered more than 1,000 verified signatures. Several Sudanese social media users took to platforms such as X (formerly known as Twitter) to offer their condolences to Wada and his family. © 2000 - 2025 Al Bawaba (
Hindustan Times
16-05-2025
- Hindustan Times
Phagwara: Pvt varsity Sudanese student objects to female friends' harassment, stabbed to death
A 24-year-old Sudanese national, who was a student of a Lovely Professional University (LPU), was stabbed to death, while his cousin suffered critical injuries at Maheru village on Jalandhar-Phagwara road. The accused were arrested and identified as Abdul Ahadh, Kuwar Amar Partap Singh, Aditya Garg, Mohammed Shoaib, Sushank alias Shaggy, and Yash Vardhan Rajput, all in their 20s. All the accused were students of B Pharmacy and MBA and were residing in private accommodations outside the varsity. The incident happened around 4 am when the deceased, identified as Mohamed Wada, a student of B Pharmacy, along with his friends, were roaming outside the university near the law gate. The deceased was residing at a paying guest accommodation outside the varsity. His cousin, identified as Ahmed Mohamed Nour, is admitted to a private hospital in Jalandhar. An FIR has been registered on the complaint of Nour, an MBA student. Nour, in his complaint to the police, stated that as many as six students attacked them with sharp-edged weapons when they tried to stop them from harassing their female friends. Nour added that they were returning to their PG along with their two Sudanese female students in the wee hours on Thursday when the accused, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, started misbehaving and asking for their female friends' mobile numbers. 'When Mohamed Wada and I tried to intervene, the accused started having heated agreements with us. They attacked us with knives and other sharp-edged weapons and stabbed us in the chest,' the complainant said. Mohamed Wada was rushed to the local hospital, where he was declared dead. Police said the Sudan embassy and the family of the deceased were being informed. Nour said his cousin was in the last year of the B Pharmacy. 'The last rites of Wada will be conducted in Punjab only after his family's nod. Our several cousins stay in Jalandhar,' he said. Superintendent of police (SP) Rupinder Kaur Bhatti said all the six accused, involved in the murder, have been arrested within hours of the crime. SP Bhatti added that the case has been registered under Sections 103(1) (murder), 109 (attempt to murder), 190 (voluntarily causing hurt), and 191(3) (common intention) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) against the accused at Satnampura police station. 'After getting information about the crime, the police teams rushed to the spot and tracked the movement of the accused to Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh and arrested them,' SP Bhati added.
