They punched him like boxers: Mother of man killed in Delhi Metro fight. Durga, whose son Pawan Sharma died after he was allegedly slapped and pushed during an argument over a seat reserved for senior citizens in the Delhi Metro, said, "They hit him the way boxers punch." "I saw him getting choked...after which he just fell to...ground," Durga added. A former IAS officer and his son have been arrested over the incident.