Keralite knifed to death in Abu Dhabi

Monday, August 1, 2011: A young Indian man was allegedly knifed to death in a group fight at a workers’ accommodation in Baniyas in Abu Dhabi, sources said.
According to local media reports, Subin Varghese, 22, died after receiving serious injuries in the fight at the accommodation on Thursday night by a co-worker of the victim who is staying at the same accommodation. Subin is the elder son of Babu Augustine of Puthenpurackal, Kottayam.

“Subin was staying in a room close to his friends’ room where there was quarrel among workers. Subin intervened and pacified the workers. The quarrel was settled amicably, but one of the workers went to his room returned with a knife and tried to attack Subin for stopping the quarrel,” said an employee living in the accommodation.
Both were known to each other and the attack could be under the influence of liquor, they said. Abu Dhabi Police confirmed the arrest and questioning of a few employees involved in the brawl.

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