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Two 17-Year-Olds Held in Delhi Stabbing That Killed 18-Year-Old Labourer

Police say CCTV supports a BNS murder case built around an alleged old enmity.

Overview

  • The 18-year-old scrap godown worker was attacked in Gali No. 6, Bhagirathi Vihar, on Thursday and was declared dead on arrival at GTB Hospital.
  • Police received a 4.54 pm call and reached the scene, where they learned the victim had been taken to hospital by his brother and declared brought dead.
  • A case was registered at Gokalpuri police station under BNS sections 103(1) and 3(5) along with provisions of the Arms Act.
  • CCTV footage and forensic work pointed to two assailants, leading to the apprehension of two 17-year-olds.
  • DCP Ashish Mishra said the juveniles admitted involvement and referenced an alleged old enmity with the victim as the motive, with further inquiries continuing.