“Ice Cream Vendor Stabbed to Death near India Gate; Accused Apprehended”

In a tragic incident near India Gate, a 25-year-old ice cream vendor named Prabhakar was fatally stabbed. Delhi Police swiftly responded to reports of a knife attack late on Wednesday evening, rushing the victim to the hospital. Despite efforts, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after.

Authorities swiftly apprehended the accused, aided by CCTV footage from nearby shops. Preliminary investigations indicate that the attack stemmed from a dispute, with the victim sustaining three deep wounds. Recovered belongings from the victim’s bag include money and a watch. A case under section 302 has been registered, and efforts to apprehend the accused are ongoing.

This incident echoes a similar tragedy in February, where another 25-year-old ice cream vendor was stabbed multiple times in north Delhi’s Chandni Chowk area. Investigations revealed a prior altercation between the victim and another vendor, prompting scrutiny of possible motives.

Delhi Police have reiterated their commitment to resolving such cases swiftly and ensuring justice for victims and their families.