The accused had found {{the teenager}}, who was staying as a tenant in his dwelling, in a compromising place collectively together with his partner.

New Delhi:

A 17-year-old boy was brutally murdered in north Delhi’s Gulabi Nagar after an individual allegedly found him in a compromising place collectively together with his partner, a police official acknowledged. The accused reportedly bludgeoned {the teenager} to dying with crushing his head with a gasoline cylinder.

The police official acknowledged that the accused, acknowledged as Mukesh Thakur (25), was arrested on the scene of the crime and subsequently remanded to judicial custody.  

According to police, a PCR title was acquired spherical 10.53 am after neighbours noticed blood throughout the drain exterior the house. Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Raja Banthia acknowledged that when police reached the spot, they found a person lying in a pool of blood whereas one different man was present within the equivalent room. 

What led to the murder of the boy?

According to police, the 17-year-old boy, acknowledged as Jatin, had arrived in Delhi about 10 days prior to now looking out for work and was staying as a tenant within the dwelling of Mukesh Thakur (25). His hold was organized by means of an acquaintance of Thakur’s partner, Sudha.

During the preliminary investigation, police found that on the night of May 19–20, Thakur and Jatin consumed alcohol collectively. Later that night, Thakur allegedly discovered Jatin in a compromising place collectively together with his partner, the officer acknowledged.

The subsequent morning, after Sudha had left for work at a toy manufacturing unit in Roshanara, an argument broke out between the two. In a match of rage, Thakur allegedly bludgeoned Jatin to dying by repeatedly placing his head with a small gasoline cylinder, killing him on the spot, the DCP acknowledged.

 How was the accused arrested? 

At spherical 9:30 am, neighbours noticed blood flowing throughout the drain exterior Mukesh Thakur’s dwelling and knocked on the door, nonetheless acquired no response initially.

Later, Thakur opened the door, and the neighbours have been shocked to hunt out the sufferer’s physique lying in a pool of blood inside the house. As Thakur tried to flee, the neighbours acted quickly, locking him contained within the room and immediately alerted the police, he acknowledged.

The police have registered a case, and the sufferer’s physique has been despatched for post-mortem. An in depth investigation is presently underway, officers confirmed.

(With PTI inputs)

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