Tragic Diwali Brawl: Teenager Stabbed in North-East Delhi

A violent Diwali altercation turned deadly in North East Delhi’s Mustafabad as police nabbed three youths accused of fatally stabbing a 16-year-old boy. The incident, which took place on November 5, stemmed from a verbal argument before Diwali night, police said on Thursday.

The argument escalated further when the suspect, who was arguing with one of the suspects, was injured with multiple stabs. Responding to a distress call, officers arrived and transported the injured to JPC Hospital; where the casualty was pronounced dead on arrival.

Through painstaking investigation and CCTV footage analysis, the police identified and arrested the trio from different parts of Delhi and solved a brutal crime that tarnished the festival of lights.

(With input from institutions.)