India, Oct. 12 -- A dispute over a seat reserved for senior citizens inside a Delhi Metro train allegedly turned violent, resulting in the death of 48-year-old Pawan Sharma. Delhi Metro Police have arrested former IAS officer Sanjay Pratap Singh, 65, and his son, Siddharth Singh, 36, in connection with the case. Both accused have been remanded to judicial custody for 14 days.

According to police, the incident occurred on October 8, when Pawan Sharma was travelling with his mother, Durga Devi, towards Yamuna Vihar. The two were seated on seats designated for senior citizens when Sanjay Pratap Singh and his son boarded the train at Mandi House Metro Station.

A dispute allegedly broke out over the seats and escalated into a physical alterc...