Teenage girl brutally stabbed, bludgeoned to death as onlookers watch in Delhi

Teenage girl brutally stabbed, bludgeoned to death as onlookers watch in Delhi

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A 20-year-old man has been arrested in India after a teenage woman was allegedly murdered in a brutal stabbing assault on a crowded Delhi road.

CCTV footage seems to indicate the person repeatedly stabbing the 16-year-old as she cowers in opposition to a wall, whereas individuals stroll previous or cease to observe.

Previous such incidents have led to mass protests throughout India – together with when a whole lot protested in Delhi over the alleged rape and homicide of a nine-year-old woman in 2021. (AP)

At one level, an onlooker seems to try to seize the blade from the attacker however is unsuccessful and walks away.

The woman collapses to the bottom and he kicks her crumpled physique, earlier than fetching a big rock and repeatedly bludgeoning her with it.

The woman was going to attend the celebration of a good friend’s son when she was attacked, in response to native police.

The footage revealed on social media has been seen thousands and thousands of occasions and sparked an outcry from human rights teams throughout India.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal described the killing as “very sad and unfortunate” in a tweet, saying “there is no fear of the police”.

CCTV footage of the alleged assault, which lasted for over a minute, throughout which era quite a few bystanders walked previous or stopped to observe. (YouTube)

Indian police say the teenager was in a romantic relationship with the accused and the pair quarrelled hours earlier than the alleged homicide on Sunday.

The accused, named as 20-year-old Sahil, was arrested in Aterna village in Bulandshahr on Monday.

It is the newest in a sequence of violent incidents in opposition to ladies and youngsters in India which have made worldwide headlines and led to mass protests.

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Source: www.9news.com.au