Delhi Road Rage Case: Man Stabbed to Death in Nangloi, Incident Caught on Camera

New Delhi: A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death in Delhi's Nangloi area on Tuesday evening.  According to the victim`s family, the incident took place as an aftermath of road rage. The deceased has been identified as Sahil Malik, 25, who was allegedly thrashed by a group of men following an argument. Khaleel Malik, uncle of the deceased while talking to news agency ANI said, "Vishal (Sahil`s elder brother) was returning from his gym when his bike "touched" a standing minibus near the Nangloi metro station, following which the two parties got involved in an argument after which the alleged persons thrashed him." "My nephew Vishal Malik was returning from a gym when he had an argument with an RTV bus driver over some issue. They were 8-10 people & who thrashed him," victim's uncle said.

He further alleged that the police also did not help Vishal when he approached them to get his bike from the spot at the police station. "The police denied to accompany Vishal to get his bike from the spot and asked him to go himself. It was at this time, Vishal called his younger brother Sahil and asked him to pick up the bike from the spot and come to the police station. When Sahil reached the spot with his friend Danish the men attacked him with a knife," Khaleel Malik alleged adding that the doctors had declared Sahil dead. 

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Meanwhile, one of Sahil`s friends, who is an eyewitness in the case, Danish said that "we both had gone to pick up Vishal`s bike when several men came out suddenly and stabbed Sahil to death as we both were taking pictures of the bike." 

"We reached there via rickshaw when suddenly eight to ten men came and stabbed Sahil at the time when we were taking pictures of the bike. I tried to save him, but failed," Danish said.However, the police have taken up the matter and detained three persons. The search for other individuals involved in the murder is underway.More details are awaited. 

"He left his bike there & managed to escape. He went to Nangloi PS & sought help but the police didn't help him. Later he called his brother Sahil & asked him to bring the bike. When Sahil went there, they attacked him with a knife & he died on spot", news agency ANI quoted Malik as saying.