New Delhi: A juvenile was arrested on Friday for murdering a 17-year-old boy in outer-north Delhi's Bhalswa Dairy area.
According to the police, the crime was committed in the Shardhanand Colony of Bhalswa Dairy area by the accused and his accomplice on Thursday.
Police have booked the two accused under section 302 (punishment for murder) of the India Penal Code.
A five-member police team led by inspector Vishesh Kumar was formed to investigate the case. After checking CCTV cameras and with the help of informers, the team managed to apprehend the juvenile (also 17 years old).
One country made pistol and an empty cartridge were recovered from his possession, the police said.
During the interrogation, the accused admitted to having committed the crime with the help of one more person. The accused revealed to the police that the deceased boy used to beat him. He even beat him up two days ago.
Efforts are on to nab the co-accused, the police said.
In the murder case of one Chander Shekhar, which also took place in Bhalswa Dairy area on the same day, the police have identified all assailants and raids were being carried out to nab them.
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