crime

Delhi: Three juveniles held for killing 22-year-old man in Bawana

Published by
PTI

The Delhi Police on Thursday apprehended three juveniles for fatally stabbing a 22-year-old man in outernorth Delhi’s Bawana area, an official said.

Police said that teams have been deployed to trace three more suspects allegedly involved in the attack.

“The incident took place on Wednesday evening. Preliminary investigation points to personal enmity as the motive behind the crime,” the officer said.

According to the police, information about the stabbing was received around 6.30 pm, following which a team was rushed to the spot and found bloodstains at the scene. The victim, identified as Ranjan alias Goppa, had been taken to Maharishi Valmiki Hospital by his friends, where doctors declared him brought dead.

A crime team and forensic science laboratory (FSL) unit were called to the spot and an investigation was taken up after registering an FIR.

During questioning, the apprehended juveniles, aged between 15 and 17 years, disclosed the involvement of three more minors in the assault,” the officer said, adding that multiple teams are conducting raids to nab the remaining suspects.

Further investigation is underway, he said.

PTI

Published by
PTI
Tags: delhi

Recent Posts

Delhi’s young are having strokes — and the heat isn’t helping

Doctors are reporting a rise in stroke cases among people aged 18–44 due to stress,…

May 18, 2026

NEET paper leak: Delhi court sends coaching centre founder Motegaonkar day to 9-day CBI custody

CBI told the court that leaked NEET-UG papers and answer keys were recovered from the…

May 18, 2026

SC seeks Delhi govt response on plea to make regular appointments in DERC

SC seeks Delhi govt’s reply on plea alleging delay in regular appointments to electricity regulator…

May 18, 2026

Delhi: Autorickshaw driver killed, biker critically injured in collision in Mayur Vihar

An autorickshaw passenger died while a motorcyclist suffered critical injuries after a late-night collision in…

May 18, 2026

Delhi Police busts two fake bearing workshops in Old Delhi; two held

Raids in Old Delhi’s Farash Khana led to the seizure of over 5,000 counterfeit bearings…

May 18, 2026

Delhi: Wanted criminal who chopped off man’s thumbs during robbery held after six years on the run

Accused of severing an event manager’s thumbs during a violent robbery and extortion bid in…

May 18, 2026