India, Dec. 1 -- A 30-year old man from Haryana studying in the United Kingdom was allegedly stabbed to death on November 25 after a verbal spat in Worcester, with police there releasing on bail the five suspects it had arrested in connection with the case.

The family of the 30-year old - Vijay Sheoran - has urged the government for immediate diplomatic help, seeking a full investigation and the return of his body to India.

According to initial information, cited in an earlier HT report, the attackers also were students from Haryana and Punjab. The police have not disclosed the identity of the attackers.

West Mercia Police said that they have arrested five men aged between 22 to 35 on suspicion of attempted murder. Det Insp Corry Horob...