A Class XII student was beaten to death near his house in Outer Delhi’s Kanjhawala by three boys, including two juveniles studying in Class VI and VII. All the attackers have been apprehended.
Police said that Sumit (17) was beaten up by the attackers on Friday evening. “On April 10, the victim’s brother and one of the accused had a fight in the school. The matter was later sorted out with Sumit’s intervention. The accused were angry with Sumit’s intervention and attacked him on Friday to vent their anger,” said a police officer.
“The three slapped Sumit and then pushed him to ground. The trio then kicked him and punched him. A little later, Mithun, a resident of Block-M, came rushing and slapped Mahender and his two friends, who then left,” the officer added.
Police said that Rohit lifted Sumit in his arms and rushed him to a nearby clinic. But the doctor at the clinic asked him to take Sumit to a hospital. Rohit then made a call to the Police Control Room. later, Sumit was taken to nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead at hospital.
“Sumit died due to internal injuries. Accused Mahender (19), and the two juvenile suspects, all residents of Kanjhawala area, were apprehended on Friday night,” the officer added.