Hyderabad, Aug. 7 -- Faiz Anwar, a 20-year-old, reportedly died under police custody in Siwan district of Bihar on August 2, just two days after his arrest on July 31 for an old theft case. His death has now raised questions as the family members look for accountability from the police.

According to Faiz's brother, when he went to retrieve the deceased's belongings, he saw an ambulance parked near the station for two hours with the victim inside, and nobody paid it any attention. Even when he was taken to the hospital, he was left with no assistance for some time. "I kept screaming, but nobody responded. Who is responsible for this?" said his brother.

A resident of Mohiuddinpur, the family claims that Faiz's body had deep marks on his n...