(AI-IMAGE) A deadly altercation erupted in Nihal Vihar, Delhi, leaving 35-year-old Sandeep fatally stabbed over extra choley
An FIR was registered at Paschim Vihar West police station on Sunday under Section 109(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), which deals with attempt to murder. Following Sandeep’s death, police added Section 103(1) of the BNS, which deals with murder, to the case. The preliminary inquiry revealed that a scuffle had taken place between him and the food vendor near Jwalapuri Nala, the officer said.
Police said a murder charge was added to the case following Sandeep’s death. A senior police officer said Sandeep was declared unfit to give a statement, following which investigators began examining the circumstances of the incident. Police said the provision was invoked after considering the nature of the injuries and the circumstances of the incident. Some eyewitnesses also helped me pick him up,” Sandeep’s father said. Police said further investigation was underway and they were examining the role of other people allegedly involved in the attack.
The accused, identified as Chintu Gupta, has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody. During the investigation, Gupta was arrested and remanded to judicial custody. “I got to know about the incident and immediately reached the spot. Singh further alleged that three to four people were involved in the attack, but police had arrested only the vendor so far. “We want justice. All those involved in the killing should be identified and arrested,” Singh added.
The victim, identified as Sandeep, was allegedly attacked during a scuffle with a choley-bhaturey seller near Jwalapuri Nala on Sunday.