5 persons held for stabbing snacks vendor to death

The alleged killers of a snacks vendor, who had been stabbed to death for refusing to serve 'golgappas' to the inebriated offenders, were apprehended today in Rohini, police said.
The accused include three men and two minors.
"The five accused were apprehended in a park in Rohini today at around 4 AM," Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outer) M N Tiwari said, adding the three men were arrested while the minors were detained.
Two knives used in the crime have also been recovered.
During the investigation, the officer said, the accused confessed to have committed the crime.
"On April 9 night, when they were inebriated, they saw the victim, Raju alias Golgappa, returning with his rehri of golgappas and asked him to serve chat in outer Delhi's Mangolpuri area. When Raju refused, they got infuriated and then brutally stabbed him," he said.

The accused stabbed Raju over a dozen time.
Raju, who was taken to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Mangolpuri by his father and brother, succumbed to injuries two hours later, he said.