Teenagers Arrested for Murder and Hiding Victim's Remains
Three teenagers have been arrested by the Delhi police for allegedly strangling a man to death, gouging his eyes out, and burying the body near Yamuna riverbank to hide traces of the crime. The matter came to light after a police official noticed the three juveniles while investigating a case regarding a stolen bike. The teenagers had been riding a bike with no registration number and tried to flee when they saw the police patrolling team. Upon investigation, the police found that the bike was stolen on July 11, and the teenagers had been using a Realme phone with a CDR that did not match their identification proof. The teenagers confessed to killing the man and burying his body near Yamuna after they robbed him. They had gouged his eyes out to prevent him from identifying them and then dipped him in the Yamuna, believing it would help his soul rest.
Key Takeaways:
- The three teenagers were arrested for allegedly strangling a man to death and burying his body near Yamuna riverbank in north Delhi.
- The victim, Sonu Kumar, was an 18-year-old man from Aurangabad, Bihar, who had come to Delhi in March-April to look for a job.
- Kumar's family had not been able to contact him after April, and the exact date and time of the crime could not be determined.
- The police found the skeletal remains of the victim near the Yamuna bank, and the family confirmed that he had been missing for three months.
- The teenagers had stolen a bike on July 11 and were riding it when they were caught by the police.
- The Realme phone found with one of the boys had a CDR that did not match the identification proof given by the teenagers.
- The teenagers confessed to killing the man after robbing him and gouging out his eyes to prevent identification.