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Arrest Made in Delhi Welcome Stabbing as Separate Southwest Killing Is Probed

Police report a 27-year-old suspect confessed in custody, with the weapon recovered.

Overview

  • The victim in the Welcome case, identified as Suraj, was found injured near Z-Block by the Welcome Medical Store on Thursday around 8:09 pm and was declared brought dead at Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital.
  • Delhi Police arrested Shadab, also known as Suheb, 27, a resident of the Welcome area, in connection with the fatal stabbing.
  • Investigators say the accused allegedly admitted to stabbing Suraj after an argument, and officers recovered a knife believed to be the weapon.
  • A case has been registered at PS Welcome under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, with forensic examination of the scene completed and CCTV analysis underway.
  • In a separate southwest Delhi incident, 20-year-old Kushal died and another youth, Karthik, 20, was injured; police registered a BNS case including sections 103(1), 109 and 3(5) and are continuing inquiries.