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Airlines employee killed trying to prevent molestation

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A private airlines employee was stabbed to death when he tried to prevent an attempt by unidentified assailants to molest a woman, police said Thursday.

Manoj Sharma was stabbed in his abdomen on his way back home in Palam area late Wednesday. He was taken to a hospital where doctors declared him dead.

A witness told police that Sharma was riding a motorcycle and saw a woman being molested by two assailants. He stopped and tried to prevent the molestation.

"The men attacked him with a knife. He received grievous injuries in his abdomen," a police officer said.

Sharma is survived by his wife and an 11-year-old son.

 

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First Published: Dec 12 2013 | 8:50 PM IST

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