A 27-year-old man was bludgeoned to death by a 13-year-old boy in North East Delhi's Sonia Vihar area. The deceased, Saabir, was beaten up brutally by the minor on July 7. He suffered grave head injuries. He passed away on Wednesday morning. The juvenile was detained by the local police and sent to a remand home.
“The incident took place on July 7. Saabir’s nephew and the accused juvenile had a scuffle on a minor issue. Saabir's family members were taking the accused to his house to lodge complaint with his parents. Mid- way he shrugged of his hand and ran away. The accused later returned with a wooden plank with nails on it and attacked Saabir,” said a police official.
The juvenile took a stone and hit Saabir on his head. Saabir was taken to Guru Teg Bahadur hospital in a critical state and succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday morning.
A PCR call was received on July 7 at 8:30 pm and a case of attempt to murder was registered on the statement of the neighbours and family members. The stone with blood marks was also recovered by the police, the official added. Saabir was taken to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in a critical state and succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday morning.