14-year-old girl stabbed to death for spurning love in Pune

A fourteen-year-old girl was allegedly stabbed to death by her one-sided lover in Maharashtra's Pune on Tuesday evening. The incident took place when the minor girl was practising Kabaddi with her friends. During the time the young man who was allegedly in love with her came there with his friends and attacked her on the neck multiple times after they had a dispute

Pune (Maharashtra):In a horrifying incident, a fourteen-year-old girl was allegedly stabbed to death by her one-sided lover in Maharashtra's Pune on Tuesday evening. The severely injured girl died on the spot. According to an information, the boy was a distant relative of the girl.

The incident took place at Yash Lawns premises in Bibwewadi when the minor girl was practising Kabaddi with her friends. The young man who was allegedly in love with her came there with his friends and attacked her on the neck multiple times after they had a dispute. The other boys in the meantime chased away the girl's friend. After the attack, the trio fled the spot.

"The girl went to attend a fitness class with her female friends. While she was with her friends, a boy named Rishikesh Bhagwat who was in love with her came with his friends on the bike and attacked her after they had a dispute there," Namrata Patil, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Zone 5 said,

During interrogation, the victim's family revealed that they knew about the youth's one-sided love story. The police have also recovered a toy gun from the spot, which might have been used to threaten the victim's friends at the time of the incident.

A case has been registered and a police team has been formed to nab the accused.