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The accused are also reported to be from Karnal. (Representational)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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A 22-year-old Indian student, studying MTech in Australia, was allegedly stabbed to death when he tried to intervene in a fight between a group of Indian students, said the victim’s uncle today.<\/p>\n

The incident took place yesterday at 9 pm local time in Melbourne. Another student was also seriously injured during the fight.<\/p>\n

According to the victim’s uncle, Navjeet Sandhu was “fatally stabbed in the chest” with a knife by another student when he was trying to mediate a confrontation in a rent related dispute between a group of Indian students.<\/p>\n

“Navjeet’s friend (another Indian student) had asked him to accompany him to his house to pick up his belongings as he had a car. While his friend went inside, Navjeet heard some shouting and saw there was a fight. When Navjeet tried to intervene asking them not to fight, he was fatally stabbed in the chest with a knife,” said the victim’s uncle, Yashvir in Karnal, Haryana.<\/p>\n

The accused are also reported to be from Karnal.<\/p>\n

Victoria police department has released images of two persons involved in the stabbing in Ormond in Melbourne’s south-east.<\/p>\n

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Homicide Squad detectives are releasing details and images of two men they are searching for following a stabbing in Ormond yesterday where one man was killed and another was seriously injured.<\/p>\n

More info: https:\/\/t.co\/vm3FtbvzWQ<\/a>pic.twitter.com\/CmKlCtXz6r<\/a><\/p>\n

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“A search is currently underway for brothers Abhijeet and Robin Gartan, both of Indian descent” says the Victoria Police department<\/p>\n

“Abhijeet is 26-years-old and described as being 170 cm tall with a solid build and black hair, Gartan is 27-years-old and is also described as being 170 cm tall with a solid build and black hair”, they added.<\/p>\n

The accused are “travelling in a stolen 2014 white Toyota Camry sedan with registration 1ZO 2QW”, according to the Victoria Police department.<\/p>\n

“Navjeet was a brilliant student and was to join his family in July for vacations”, Yashvir said adding that the family is in a complete state of shock after the incident.<\/p>\n

Navjeet was on a one-and-a-half-year work visa in Australia, according to Yashvir. He also said that Navjeet’s father had sold one-and-half acres of their land to fund his education in Australia.<\/p>\n

“We urge the Government of India to help us to bring the body as soon as possible,” said the 22-year-old victim’s uncle.<\/p>\n

With inputs from PTI<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n