CCTV visuals of a youth attacking a girl in a by lane in Delhi Adarsh Nagar on Monday. New Delhi:A 22-year-old jilted youth was arrested for stabbing a girl in Adarsh Nagar area on Jan 2 after she refused to take their relationship forward, Delhi police said on Wednesday. Police said both were friends and were recently involved in a fight. On January 2, Sukhvinder, (22), stabbed his friend multiple times before fleeing from the spot.
CCTV cameras installed in Adarsh Nagar have captured the attack. In the video, both the youth and the girl was seen walking in a by lane. The youth pulls out a knife on the girl, startling her. She tries to wriggle out in vain. Within seconds, the youth stabs her multiple times before the video ends.
The injured girl was rescued and admitted to a hospital for treatment. Police quoted the doctors as saying that the condition of the girl is said to be stable. Now, she is under treatment at Babu Jagjivan Ram Hospital. Victim became friends with Sukhvinder while she was studying BA at Delhi University.
The suspect was from Ambala district of Haryana. The victim told the police, that she was intercepted by Sukhvinder who is known to her when she was on her way to coaching. "Since I knew him, I did not expect him to attack me. He took me to a street insisting that he had something to discuss with and then stabbed me," police quoted the victim as saying.
"He wanted our friendship to continue further, but I was not willing to have a relationship with him. We were friends once. But we fell apart after sometime. Ever since I decided to end the friendship, he had been asking me to revive it. When we met, he reiterated his demand to make amends, which I again refused," she told the police on the motive behind the attack.
It maybe recalled a 20-year-old-girl student was stabbed to death by another student at Presidency college in Bengaluru's Yelahanka on Monday afternoon.
