New Delhi: On Tuesday, the Delhi government announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the family of the young girl who was brutally stabbed to death in broad daylight on a roadway in the Shahbad Dairy area of the city.
It is a very painful incident! The Delhi government will offer the girl's family with compensation in the amount of Rs 10 lakhs, and we assure them that our government will ensure that the culprit gets the strictest punishment," said Kejriwal. "We are worried about Delhi's general law and order situation. He said, " Minister Atishi will visit the family," Kejriwal added.
The Delhi Chief Minister requested that Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena intervene in this regard on Monday. Sahil, a 20-year-old man who was detained in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday after being accused of killing a 16-year-old, was brought before a Delhi court today and ordered held on police remand for two days.
"A young girl was brutally murdered in the open. It is regrettable and terrible. The thieves don't feel any fear. LG sir, you are in charge of maintaining law and order; take action. The safety of the Delhi residents is top priority, he said.
A CCTV grab of the incident showed Sahil purportedly killing the girl multiple times with a knife. He continued to stab her even when she slumped to the ground. He kicked her before using a nearby concrete slab to batter her in the head. The visuals from the footage showed people watching the incident unfold and walking past without intervening.. At one point a dog is seen approaching the spot.
As per the police's statement, the accused was in a relationship with the minor, but they had a fight on Sunday night after which he killed her with multiple assaults. The police added that it had registered an FIR in the matter under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code at Shahbad Dairy Police Station.
Delhi Shocker! 16-yr-old girl stabbed to death in full public view