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A 41-year-old Indian-origin executive lost his life in the United States after being assaulted in a brawl outside a restaurant in downtown Washington. According to a preliminary investigation reported by WUSA, a television station in Washington, DC, affiliated with CBS, it is believed that the victim, identified as Taneja, was engaged in a verbal altercation with an unidentified individual.