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Two Teenagers Arrested in Daylight Stabbing of 25-Year-Old in Chandigarh

Police link the attack to a year-long feud as searches continue for the weapon and possible accomplices.

Overview

  • Chandigarh Police arrested Krish (also called Keshu) and Aryan, known as Honey, in the killing of Sumit, alias Golu, near the Prayaas Building on the Sector 25/38 dividing road.
  • Investigators say the pair followed Sumit after a Sector 43 court hearing, tried to attack him at a Sector 37 petrol pump, then rammed his scooter and stabbed him in the chest.
  • Passersby helped rush the victim to PGIMER, where he was declared brought dead, and police registered a murder case based on a statement from his brother.
  • Forensic teams collected evidence at the scene, the knife used in the attack has not been recovered, and the roles of other named individuals are being examined.
  • Family members describe a dispute dating back nearly a year after an alleged assault on the victim’s mother, with repeated threats reported since and recent marriage adding to the family’s grief.