Indian-origin Sikh elder dies after being beaten after car accident, New York Mayor expresses grief

A case of death of a Sikh person has come to light in New York, America. A 66-year-old Sikh man was attacked by accused Gilbert Augustin in New York City. He died due to injuries sustained in this attack. New York City Mayor Eric Adams has condemned the incident

66 year old Jasmer Singh's car had a minor accident. During this time, accused Gilbert Augustin had attacked Jasmer Singh. A Sikh man was injured in this attack. However, 66-year-old Jasmer Singh was admitted to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Queens in critical condition. A media report said that Jasmer Singh was badly injured. Doctors treated him, but Jasmer Singh died in the hospital.

At the same time, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has condemned the incident. He has also vowed to protect the Sikh community. He said that Jasmer Singh loved his city very much. On behalf of all New Yorkers, I want to say that our hearts go out to you. We reject the hatred that has led to the loss of an innocent life. We pledge to protect you.

Multani, son of deceased Jasmer, told that his father was a very noble and simple person. The accused had attacked my father on the head. In this attack, two of his teeth were broken and he was also seriously injured. He said that the entire family is shocked by the death of the father.

The police had arrested the accused near the accident site itself. Police investigation revealed that his license was already suspended.