A 32-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by four men who attacked him in East Delhi's Madhu Vihar area late night on Friday when he was consuming liquor with his friend at a park. The accused came and tried to snatch his bag and when Narendra resisted, the four men stabbed him multiple times.
Narendra was then immediately rushed to Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital where he was declared brought dead. Taking cognizance of the incident, the Madhu Vihar police station filed a case under section 302 (murder),397 (robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt), 394 (voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery) and 392 (punishment for robbery) of the IPC. The investigation to trace the accused is currently underway.
Apoorva Gupta, DCP East Delhi stated that her team had received a PCR call on Friday night from an unknown man informing that his friend had been stabbed multiple times because of which he was bleeding badly.
"We received a PCR call yesterday night from an unknown man that four unknown persons came and stabbed his friend multiple times and took away his bag and mobile phone, he is bleeding badly. I along with other senior officers reached there.The injured person had 10-15 wounds and he died because of excessive bleeding. An FIR under sections 302, 394, and 397 of IPC has been registered and the investigation is underway. We are investigating it from both angles, generally, this kind of robbery doesn't have multiple injuries... By not taking the witness at face value we are collecting circumstantial evidence to corroborate": the DCP stated.
In another similar incident, a 23-year-old bank employee named Jatin was allegedly stabbed to death by a restaurant's staff in Pitampura where he had gone to celebrate his birthday with his friends. His friends were also injured while trying to save him.