Overview
- Kunal, a 17-year-old boy, was fatally stabbed in Seelampur on April 17 in what police describe as a revenge attack tied to prior gang disputes.
- Zikra Khan, known as 'Lady Don,' has been remanded to 14 days of judicial custody, while co-accused Sahil Ahmed is in two-day police custody.
- Delhi Police have arrested nine individuals, including two juveniles, and are working to recover the murder weapon and identify any additional accomplices.
- The attack is believed to be retaliation for a November 2024 assault on Zikra's cousin, Sahil Ahmed, allegedly involving Kunal's associates.
- The incident has heightened tensions in Seelampur, prompting community protests, increased security measures, and political scrutiny of Delhi’s law-and-order situation.