In another case of road rage, a 22-year-old man was stabbed to death by three men after an argument broke out over their bike hitting him in northeast Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar area. The victim had come to celebrate Eid with his family to his relative’s place. Police said they were scanning footage from CCTV cameras installed nearby to identify the accused.
The incident took place Saturday around 7 pm when Salman was standing with his relatives at a shop in Jyoti Nagar’s Kardampuri market. A motorcycle, on which three persons were riding, hit him in his leg. On this, Salman protested and the three entered into an argument which led to a brutal attack on him.
During the melee, one of the three men took out a knife and attacked Salman twice as Salman fell on the road and began screaming for help, the attackers fled the scene on their motorcycle. Salman’s friend immediately informed his family members and the police about the incident.
Salman was immediately rushed to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Police have registered a case of murder and are looking for the suspects whose identities were not established till Sunday. Police were also looking for clues in terms of CCTV footage or eyewitnesses, other than Salman’s friends, to ascertain the suspects’ identity.