Teen Stabbed to Death in Delhi’s Samaypur Badli; Five Arrested

New Delhi: A shocking incident has come to light in Samaypur Badli, where a 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death on Wednesday night. The victim was sitting with his friends near a bonfire when a group of armed youths suddenly attacked them.

According to DCP Hareswar V. Swami of Outer North District, the incident occurred around 7:30 PM at the Chhath Ghat Park near Rana Park. A group of six to seven youths approached the victim and his friends without any provocation and launched a violent attack. Three of the attackers wielded knives, escalating the confrontation.

Details of the Attack
The accused stabbed the boy forcefully in the left side of his chest between the ribs, causing severe injuries and heavy bleeding. Witnessing the attack, the assailants fled the scene. The victim’s friends rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead by doctors. Senior officers and local police immediately reached the site and initiated an investigation. A murder case was registered at Samaypur Badli police station.

Delhi Police Act Swiftly; Five Arrested
Under the leadership of SHO Shailendra Singh Jakhar, the police formed a special team to trace the fleeing suspects. Forensic evidence was collected, CCTV footage from the surrounding area was reviewed, and technical tracking of the suspects’ mobile phones led to overnight raids across Delhi.

During the operation, five individuals were arrested, including a minor. The arrested have been identified as Ajay alias Bindi, Sunny alias Bhatura, Suraj, and Raju, residents of Bhagat Singh Park, Sirsapur, along with the juvenile. A knife allegedly used in the murder was also recovered by the police.

Preliminary investigation suggests that the attack was motivated by a display of “showing off” or bravado among the attackers.