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Delhi Police Probe Fatal Stabbing in Vasant Kunj After Bidi Dispute

Early inquiries point to a trivial dispute that escalated into lethal violence.

Overview

  • A 21-year-old man, Karan, died from a neck stab wound after a late-night argument over passing a match to light a bidi at JJ Bandhu Camp in Vasant Kunj.
  • Police received the call around 11:40 pm Tuesday, and doctors at a private hospital in Vasant Kunj declared him dead.
  • An FIR under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 103(1) for murder and 3(5) for common intention has been registered at Vasant Kunj North police station.
  • The latest police account cites a group of four to five teenagers as suspects, while family members offer conflicting versions that include a single 15-year-old and a claim of self-defence.
  • The crime team collected forensic evidence at the scene, and DCP Amit Goel said teams are working to identify and arrest those involved.