Nigerian Man Allegedly Beats Up Indian Over Price of Sunglasses in Dubai

A Nigerian man is currently standing trial
before the Dubai Criminal Court after he got
into a major fight with an Indian vendor, all
over Dh45.

According to Emirates247, the disagreement
happened over the price of a pair of
sunglasses. The vendor wanted Dh45, but the
Nigerian wanted to buy them for Dh10. In the
ensuing fight, the Nigerian is accused of
beating up the Indian .

Dubai Public Prosecution identified the
Nigerian as APE, 32, and the victim as MTK,
24.

In his testimony, the Indian said
he was told by the Nigerian:

"I am a strong African. I can beat you."
Evidence in the case also includes a witness
who works in the shop and a medical report,
which states the Indian suffered a fracture on
his left jaw.