NEW DELHI: Delhi's Deputy Mayor S S Bajwa died in New Delhi on Sunday of head injuries after falling from the terrace of his house following an attack by monkeys.
The 52-year-old Corporator from Anand Vihar ward was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Apollo hospital on Saturday with multiple injuries and his condition deteriorated later leading to his death on Sunday morning, BJP Delhi President Harsh Vardhan said.
Bajwa, a businessman and Delhi BJP Vice-President, was walking on the terrace of the first floor of his house when the monkeys attacked him after which he lost balance and fell from terrace at around 8 AM on Saturday.
Bajwa was elected to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi for the first time in April this year. He is survived by a wife and a son.
This is not the first case of monkey attack on the city's denizens.
The High Court has pulled up the Municipal Corporation of Delhi several times in the past to curb monkey menace in the Capital.
The 52-year-old Corporator from Anand Vihar ward was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Apollo hospital on Saturday with multiple injuries and his condition deteriorated later leading to his death on Sunday morning, BJP Delhi President Harsh Vardhan said.
Bajwa, a businessman and Delhi BJP Vice-President, was walking on the terrace of the first floor of his house when the monkeys attacked him after which he lost balance and fell from terrace at around 8 AM on Saturday.
Bajwa was elected to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi for the first time in April this year. He is survived by a wife and a son.
This is not the first case of monkey attack on the city's denizens.
The High Court has pulled up the Municipal Corporation of Delhi several times in the past to curb monkey menace in the Capital.
I hate monkeys, I find them gross because they look too much like humans
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