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Two Arrested in Outer North Delhi Teen Killing, Body Found in Munak Canal

Police attribute the killing to a dispute over the victim’s relationship with a cousin of one accused.

Overview

  • Delhi Police said Ashish and Vishal Dhilod, both 23, were taken into custody after an inquiry accelerated by Ashish’s questioning during an unrelated Special Cell arrest in Rohini.
  • Officers reported that Ashish confessed, leading investigators to recover a sharp-edged weapon along with a mini truck and a scooter allegedly used in the crime.
  • The body of Ankit, 18, missing from Gulabi Bagh since November 18, was retrieved on November 22 from the Munak Canal near the Haiderpur Water Treatment Plant.
  • Police stated the victim was lured to Tikri Kalan Metro Station, taken to a house in Gaddha Colony, drugged, bound, attacked, and later dumped near a temple in Bawana.
  • An FIR under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was registered at Samaypur Badli police station, and the investigation remains ongoing.