Overview
- Police received a call around 11:30 pm on January 1 about a group attack in C Block, Sultan Puri, and the injured 15-year-old was taken to SGM Hospital where he was declared dead.
- The main suspect, identified as Vikram alias Vicky alias Kapad, about 30 and a resident of Sultan Puri, was arrested shortly after the incident.
- Officers report he has six previous criminal convictions, and they recovered the knife believed to have been used.
- During questioning, the accused allegedly stated he acted with two associates, and investigators are working to identify and detain them.
- Police say the victim’s mother was also attacked during the confrontation, and she told reporters she was stabbed when she tried to intervene.