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Delhi Sees Three Early Saturday Murders as Police Arrest Five in One Case

Police have detained five relatives over the fatal screwdriver stabbing in Seemapuri, with investigations still open into two other early Saturday homicides.

Overview

  • Three separate killings in Seemapuri, Badarpur and Nangal Thakran within hours underscore a spike in violent homicides across Delhi.
  • In Seemapuri’s Bangali Basti, 22-year-old shopkeeper Nafiz was stabbed once in the abdomen with a screwdriver following a monetary dispute and later died in hospital.
  • Seemapuri police have arrested five family members—including prime accused Sekh Islam, who allegedly inflicted the fatal wound—under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
  • At Badarpur bus stand, 20-year-old Makbul Akram was found bleeding from a head injury and pronounced dead at AIIMS Trauma Centre as officers continue to probe the incident’s motive.
  • In Nangal Thakran, Outer North Delhi Police are investigating how 30-year-old Mohit sustained multiple stab wounds to his throat, chest and stomach without a clear motive.