India News | 22-year-old Man Stabbed to Death by Friends Following Drunken Tiff on Diwali Night in Delhi
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death by his friends following a drunken tiff on Diwali night in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area, police said on Friday.
New Delhi, Nov 5 (PTI) A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death by his friends following a drunken tiff on Diwali night in northwest Delhi's Jahangirpuri area, police said on Friday.
According to the police, they received a PCR call about the incident around 10 pm on Thursday.
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The deceased was identified as Prakash.
Prakash was drinking alcohol with his two friends when an argument broke out, a senior police officer said, adding that they then stabbed him.
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Prakash, who received stab injuries on his chest and stomach, was rushed to a hospital where he was declared dead, the officer said.
The accused persons -- Mukesh and Jitender -- have been arrested. Further investigation is underway, the police added.
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