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23-Year-Old Man with Criminal Record Fatally Stabbed in Southeast Delhi
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News18•14-10-2026, 20:00
23-Year-Old Man with Criminal Record Fatally Stabbed in Southeast Delhi
- •Shahid Hussain, a 23-year-old resident of Jamia Nagar, was stabbed to death by four unidentified men in southeast Delhi's Kalindi Kunj.
- •The victim had reportedly been released from jail just two days before the incident occurred at Shriram Chowk.
- •Police found an abandoned, blood-stained scooter at the scene after Hussain was intercepted while returning from meeting an acquaintance.
- •A police constable rushed Hussain to Apollo Hospital, where he was declared dead upon arrival.
- •Authorities have detained one person for questioning as an investigation continues to identify and apprehend the remaining suspects.
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Shahid Hussain, a 23-year-old man who had just been released from jail two days prior, was allegedly stabbed to death by four unidentified men riding a motorcycle in southeast Delhi's Kalindi Kunj area.
Before the incident, Hussain had visited Basantpur to meet Shabid Malik alias Monu, who is a bad character associated with the Kalindi Kunj police station, at a restaurant.
Following the attack, a police constable rushed Hussain to Apollo Hospital where he was declared dead, and authorities have detained Shabid Malik for questioning while searching for the other suspects.