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Five Juveniles Held in Rohini Park Stabbing of 18-Year-Old, Delhi Police Say

Police say the victim was lured to Japanese Park through a fake social media account at the behest of the girl's 17-year-old brother.

Overview

  • The stabbing occurred on January 15 around 3 pm at Japanese Park in northwest Delhi's Rohini, and the victim was declared dead at BSA Hospital.
  • Delhi Police apprehended five minors within 24 hours of registering the case, with investigators citing eyewitness and technical evidence.
  • Officers recovered the knife believed to have been used in the attack along with the victim's mobile phone, wristwatch and a metallic kada.
  • Officials said the juveniles are from the same locality and attend the same school, and the case is being handled by Prashant Vihar police station.
  • The victim was identified as Divyanshu in media reports, and Additional DCP Sandeep Gupta provided details of the operation.