New Delhi: The joy of Diwali turned into mourning in the Northeast district of the national capital, Delhi, after a 19-year-old youth was brutally stabbed to death in the Sundar Nagri area. A home that was preparing for the festival is now filled with cries and a flood of tears. Shivam, who had left home with the intention of buying new clothes, never returned. This shocking incident has left the entire locality in a state of terror.
According to reports, the incident took place in Sundar Nagri, under the jurisdiction of the Nand Nagri police station. Last night, around 10:00 PM, 19-year-old Shivam was on his way to Shaan Bazaar to purchase clothes for Diwali. As he reached in front of the ‘Khaddi Wali’ dispensary, he was surrounded by a group of about five youths. Before he could comprehend what was happening, the assailants launched a frenzied knife attack on him.
Attacked by five assailants
Severely wounded in the sudden assault, Shivam collapsed on the road. Upon receiving information about the incident, a Delhi Police team arrived at the scene. A forensic (FSL) crime investigation team was also called to inspect the site and collect necessary evidence. Despite efforts, Shivam could not be saved. The death of their young son has left the family devastated. Meanwhile, an atmosphere of panic and outrage prevails in Sundar Nagri following the incident.
The police are currently working to identify and apprehend the assailants. Whether the murder was motivated by a personal vendetta or some other dispute will only be revealed once the investigation is complete. The question remains: who, amidst the joy of the festive season, has left a mother bereft of her son?
