Explorer

Man Stabbed To Death By Neighbours Over Scuffle Between Children In Delhi

A team from Sultanpuri PS reached the spot and was informed that the injured person had already been rushed to Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Mangolpuri by a PCR van where he was declared dead.

New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI) A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by neighbours following a scuffle between children in outer Delhi's Sultanpuri area, an official said on Wednesday.

The deceased has been identified as Munna Singh, a resident of Jhuggi in the Sultanpuri area and he worked as a shuttering ironworker, they said.

According to the police, a PCR call was received on June 10 regarding a quarrel. A team from the Sultanpuri police station reached the spot and was informed that the injured person had already been rushed to Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Mangolpuri by a PCR van where he was declared dead.

"He had suffered two stab injuries. Investigation revealed that an altercation ensued between children, which later escalated with his neighbours. During the scuffle, one of the accused attacked him with a knife," said the police officer.

Following the incident, a case was registered.

"Multiple teams were formed to nab the accused. Raids are being conducted at various possible hideouts. The body has been sent for postmortem. Police are also scanning CCTV footage from the surrounding area," said the officer.

Meanwhile, Pooja Kaur, wife of the deceased said that on Tuesday evening there a fight erupted between children and the entire matter was pacified after the elders' intervention.

"After some time, they stabbed my husband. We want all the accused to be arrested soon," Kaur added. 

(This report has been published as part of the auto-generated syndicate wire feed. Apart from the headline, no editing has been done in the copy by ABP Live.)

Top Headlines

'No Death During Protest': Delhi Police Debunks Death Hoaxes, Deepfakes Over Jantar Mantar Protest
'No Death During Protest': Delhi Police Debunks Death Hoaxes, Deepfakes Over Jantar Mantar Protest
Delhi Police To Brief Media Today On 'Misleading' Claims Around Jantar Mantar Protests
Delhi Police To Brief Media Today On 'Misleading' Claims Around Jantar Mantar Protests
Delhi Liquor Shops To Shut Early Over Weekend Amid CJP Protests: Check Revised Timings
Delhi Liquor Shops To Shut Early Over Weekend Amid CJP Protests: Check Revised Timings
Delhi Police Sets Up STF To Probe Paper Leaks, Exam-Related Offences
Delhi Police Sets Up STF To Probe Paper Leaks, Exam-Related Offences

Videos

Delhi Violence Case: Police Register 15 FIRs, Identify Over 2,000 Suspects Amid Probe
Delhi Metro Update: Entry and Exit Shut at 18 Stations Amid Student Protest
Student Protest: Delhi Tightens Security at Jantar Mantar as Weekend Crowd Expected
Education Crisis: Rahul Gandhi Calls for Dharmendra Pradhan’s Removal, Accountability and PM Modi’s Apology
Delhi Police Action: Delhi Police Identifies Over 2,000 Suspected Miscreants Amid Jantar Mantar Protest

Photo Gallery

25°C
New Delhi
Rain: 100mm
Humidity: 97%
Wind: WNW 47km/h
See Today's Weather
powered by
Accu Weather
Embed widget