Overview
- A 23-year-old identified as Roshan was fatally stabbed around 10 pm at Pravasi Ekta Camp in Govindpuri and was declared dead at the AIIMS Trauma Centre.
- Five suspects — Prince Verma, Aman alias Buddha, Neeraj, Ashish, and Angad — were arrested in the Govindpuri case, with police citing jealousy over a girlfriend as the stated motive and recovering the knife and other evidence.
- In New Usmanpur, a 25-year-old man was found with multiple stab wounds near Bhagat Singh Mohalla around 11:40 pm and was declared dead at JPC Hospital before the body was sent to GTB Hospital for post-mortem.
- Three suspects, including two minors, were taken into custody in the New Usmanpur case, with police saying the attack was planned as revenge for an earlier scolding and the weapon was recovered.
- Investigators relied on CCTV footage, technical surveillance, field inquiries, and forensic collection at both scenes, with murder cases registered and further investigation in progress.