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This is an archive article published on August 28, 2014

19-year-old stabbed, onlookers record video of him bleeding

According to police, the incident was reported around 6.30 pm on Tuesday.

A 19-year-old labourer was allegedly stabbed to death by a man in a busy market in Southeast Delhi’s Dakshinpuri area on Tuesday.

According to police the victim, Raju Pandey, had gone to the market for lunch when he reportedly entered into a scuffle with the accused, Ashu, over money. The argument took an ugly turn as Ashu allegedly took out a knife and stabbed Raju, a police officer said.

Moreover, police said that an onlooker recorded a video of Raju lying in a pool of blood instead of rushing him to the hospital.

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The video shows Raju lying on the road shouting for help as people stood around looking at him bleeding.

“The family of the deceased alleged that the onlookers let their son bleed to death. They said no one rushed him to the hospital. Instead they were recording a video. They waited for the PCR van to reach and rush him to the hospital,” a police officer said.

According to police, the incident was reported around 6.30 pm on Tuesday.

“Raju was passing by the market when he met Ashu, his rival. The duo had an argument after which a scuffle ensued. Ashu took out a knife and a pair of scissors and stabbed Raju’s stomach,” a police officer said.

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Raju was rushed to AIIMS trauma center where he died during treatment. Doctors told police that Raju died due to excessive bleeding.

“A case of murder has been registered in Ambedkar Nagar police station and Ashu has been arrested,” DCP Southeast P Karunakaran said.

The DCP also said they are in process of verifying Ashu’s earlier involvements.

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