Overview
- Following Saturday evening's street attack in Gautam Vihar, Class 10 student Ayan Ansari was declared dead at JPC Hospital.
- Police apprehended a 17-year-old on Sunday and say he told investigators the stabbing followed a personal dispute.
- The case is registered for murder under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and the juvenile has been sent to an observation home by the Juvenile Justice Board.
- Multiple teams with forensic staff are reviewing CCTV to verify eyewitness accounts that three attackers arrived on a scooter.
- Local fears over youth violence have deepened, with police also probing a separate juvenile-led stabbing in Sultanpuri reported Monday.