Youth found murdered

A youth was found stabbed to death near a school here on Sunday morning, police said.

The body was found near the private school in Sangam Vihar of south Delhi by passers-by, who informed police. It was identified as of Feroze, 19, who helped his father in their automobile workshop in the same area.

The youth was missing from on night and family members searched for him but without any success, his uncle Dilshad told IANS.

He said Feroze was involved in a fight with some local youth over some issue and they could be involved in the crime.

According to police, it seemed Feroze was attacked with a sharp-edged instrument like the one used for breaking up ice-blocks. "We have found multiple stab wounds at his body and sent it to AIIMS for post mortem examination in AIIMS," said an officer, adding investigations were on and nearby CCTV camera footage was being examined to identify the murderers.

--IANS

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