New Delhi: A bitter school opponent in Govindpuri area of southeast Delhi ended, when a 17-year-old boy was badly stabbed by three 16-year-old boys, police said. The accused teenagers alleged that the victim repeatedly subjected him to a physical attack and issued inauspicious threats against him and his families.
For a long time, the glimpse reached a threshold when the victim called the boys on the Okhla Estate Road on Saturday, allegedly to resolve the dispute. In a shocking demonstration of violence, a teenager allegedly stopped the victim, while the other two stabbed him several times with a knife, police said.
Police said they caught the suspects within 24 hours, recovering the knife used in the crime. The investigation shows that the attack was predetermined.
According to police, he received a PCR call from a relative of the deceased at 9.45 pm, stating that his nephew was attacked and died due to hospital injuries. The minor boy scored several knife wounds for the stomach and neck.
According to the police, the incident took place at around 8.30 pm. The victim was first taken to a private hospital and later shifted to the AIIMS Trauma Center, where he was declared dead during treatment. The police were later informed.
A case was registered at Govindpuri police station under the sections of the Indian Joint Code.
During the investigation, the police raided and detained the boys, all of the age of 16. “Two of them are Class XI students, while the third class was V drop out.”
According to the police, the teenagers reportedly told the police that the victims were their schoolmates and studied in class XII.
“During his interview with the juvenile officer, he claimed that he physically attacked him on several occasions, inspired him to take revenge,” DCP Singh said. The victim’s father works as a construction laborer in Kerala, while his mother is appointed as domestic help in the region.
The accused boys were produced before the Juvenile Justice Board and then sent to a shelter house.
