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Ex-Fiancé Arrested After Knife Attack Attempt on Ex-Fiancée in Delhi

Authorities charged the 27-year-old under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Arms Act following a six-month harassment campaign.

Overview

  • During a routine patrol in Paharganj’s Krishna Market, Head Constables Krishan and Shiv Kumar spotted Karan threatening his former fiancée with a knife and intervened.
  • The suspect had been allegedly stalking the victim since she ended their engagement six months ago and forcibly entered her office on Tuesday night.
  • The victim’s alarm drew help from nearby passersby, enabling officers to overpower and arrest the 27-year-old without any reported injuries.
  • Police registered charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Arms Act based on the victim’s statement at the Central Delhi police station.
  • Central Delhi Police said the victim is safe and the investigation into the assault and prior harassment is ongoing.