An Indian national, Chandra Nagamallaiah, was tragically killed at his workplace in Dallas, Texas, in a shocking act of violence. The Consulate General of India in Houston confirmed the incident on a social media platform and expressed condolences to the victim’s family. The Consulate General of India said that the accused is in custody and they are following up on the matter closely.
According to local authorities, 50-year-old Nagamallaiah, originally from Karnataka, was involved in a workplace dispute. The altercation reportedly began when Nagamallaiah instructed the accused not to use a malfunctioning washing machine and asked another staff member to translate the message. Police reports indicate that the accused carried out further acts of violence before being apprehended by law enforcement near the scene. He was found in possession of the weapon and taken into custody immediately.
Local media reports suggest that surveillance footage and eyewitness accounts played a key role in the swift arrest. The Dallas Police Department is continuing its investigation and has confirmed that charges will be filed. The Indian Consulate in Houston has assured the victim’s family of all possible assistance, including coordination with local authorities and support with legal and logistical matters. Authorities are calling for a thorough and impartial investigation.
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