Man stabbed to death in northeast Delhi; probe underway

- June 2, 2026
| By : PTI |

A 26-year-old Brahmpuri resident was found dead with stab wounds in New Usmanpur, prompting a murder investigation and forensic examination of the crime scene

A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death in northeast Delhi’s New Usmanpur area in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.

The deceased was identified as Lalit, a resident of nearby Brahmpuri.

According to the police, a stabbing incident was reported at New Usmanpur Police Station early in the morning. A police team rushed to the spot in Bhagat Singh Colony, where a man was found lying on the ground. He was dead at the time.

The police found that the victim had stabbing injuries and was allegedly murdered.

A forensic team was called to inspect the crime scene and collect evidence.

The police have launched an investigation and filed a case under Section 103(1) (murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).