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Delhi Teen Killed, Cousin Injured in Khirki Extension Stabbings as Police Hunt Four

Police say CCTV ties the group to a later robbery, with a prior dispute under scrutiny.

Overview

  • Vivek Gupta, 19, died of stab wounds and his cousin Aman Gupta, 21, is being treated at AIIMS Trauma Centre after an early-morning attack in Khirki Extension.
  • Investigators say CCTV footage shows four men armed with knives assaulting the cousins before fleeing the area.
  • About 40–50 minutes later, four men with blood on their hands allegedly robbed a food delivery rider nearby and fled on his scooter, which police link to the same group.
  • Delhi Police have registered cases of murder and attempt to murder, plus a separate armed robbery case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Malviya Nagar police station.
  • Officers say the accused have been identified and raids are underway as the post-mortem proceeds and relatives protest outside the police station over alleged delays.