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Delhi Police Ramp Up Manhunt for Boyfriend in Jahangirpuri Teen Shooting

Police have launched a citywide manhunt to track the suspect, reviewing CCTV footage, interviewing witnesses, awaiting post-mortem results to determine POCSO charges.

Overview

  • Aryan, 20, allegedly fired four close-range shots at his 15-year-old girlfriend outside Dr K.K. Mahajan’s clinic in Jahangirpuri around 8:10pm on August 4.
  • The victim’s friend escaped unharmed and is now a key witness in reconstructing the shooting sequence.
  • Delhi Police registered a murder case at Jahangirpuri station and deployed multiple teams across the city to apprehend the suspect and his alleged accomplice.
  • The victim’s family reports months of harassment and possessive behavior by the accused, prompting investigators to probe a personal dispute as the likely motive.
  • Authorities are awaiting the victim’s post-mortem report at BJRM Hospital to assess possible charges under the POCSO Act, underscoring recent legal efforts to strengthen protections for minors.