New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- In a shocking incident, a student has died after being allegedly assaulted during a freshers' party at a private college in Latur district of Maharashtra.

Local police confirmed the incident took place on 8 October. The event was held at a prominent college in the MIDC area of Latur. Following the death, police arrested six students in connection with the matter.

The incident began with a minor disagreement while dancing at the freshers' party. Suraj Shinde, the victim, had a heated exchange with a group of fellow students. The dispute quickly escalated into violence. In a rage, the students allegedly set upon Shinde, assaulting him with sticks and their fists.

Shinde sustained severe injuries and was transported ...