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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.

Preliminary investigations revealed that the girl had stepped out with a friend to have snacks at the D-E Block market. (File)
The motive behind the killing is yet to be established, said police. (Representational image)
Man Kills Wife On Lover’s Request
The victim was shot four times. (Representative photo)

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.