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Delhi Knife Attacks Leave Newlywed Critical as Police Detain Suspects in Two Cases

Police report rapid arrests, with attempt-to-murder cases filed under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Overview

  • An 18-year-old woman was stabbed on Mangal Bazar Road in New Mustafabad and remains in critical condition at GTB Hospital after surgery, according to her family.
  • Delhi Police arrested a 24-year-old accused within hours, recovered the knife, and said he confessed during interrogation.
  • Investigators cited a rejection motive in the Mustafabad case and the family said they had previously complained to police about persistent harassment.
  • In a separate incident near a Paharganj school gate, a 15-year-old arrived at the police station with a knife lodged in his chest and underwent surgery after referral from Kalawati Saran to RML Hospital.
  • Three juveniles aged 15 and 16 were apprehended in the school case, with police attributing the attack to revenge and recovering the knife and a broken beer bottle under BNS and Arms Act charges.