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Delhi Police Hunt Driver After Five-Year-Old Found Killed in Narela

Police cite a suspected revenge motive after the father allegedly slapped the driver a day earlier.

Overview

  • The child went missing while playing outside his home, with a kidnapping call logged around 3:30 pm at the Narela Industrial Area police station.
  • Police recovered the body from a rented room used by the family's driver, identified as Neetu or Nitu, located near the family's residence.
  • An FIR for murder has been registered, and investigators are checking CCTV and using technical surveillance to trace the suspect.
  • Preliminary inquiry found the father, a transport operator with seven to eight vehicles, had reprimanded and slapped the driver following a drunken altercation between employees.
  • Officials say the accused lured the boy to his room and killed him using bricks and a knife before fleeing.