The deceased, identified as Bunty, worked at a private firm in east Delhi's Anand Vihar area and lived with his family at Shiv Vihar locality in Karawal Nagar. He was about to get married in December, said a police official.
After midnight, around four unidentified persons came looking for Bunty and allegedly attacked him with knives in the presence of his parents. They fled the scene by the time Bunty's parents could raise an alarm, said the official.
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Meanwhile Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said in
Thiruvananthapuram that the DGP had been instructed to constitute a Special Investigating Team to probe the murder.
Terming the incident as 'very unfortunate', he said these kinds of heinous acts should not recur and that society should isolate the persons reponsible for such crimes.
Vijayan said government would soon bring the accused before the law.
