Delhi Shahdara man stabs teenage neighbor, dies in LPG blast
India
A disturbing incident in Delhi's Shahdara saw a 24-year-old man stab his 16- to 17-year-old neighbor multiple times on Friday evening.
The girl is now in critical condition at GTB Hospital, unable to give a statement yet.
After the attack, the man reportedly took his own life by triggering an LPG cylinder blast at home.
Police treat case as attempted murder
Police are treating this as an attempted murder case and are looking into claims that the accused had been harassing the victim for a while.
Police said the pair were friends before things went wrong: possible reasons include a rejected proposal or personal issues.
Investigators are now questioning the parents of both parties to piece together what led up to this tragedy.