Refuse To Be Forced To Give A Cellphone Gift, 16-year-old Teenager In India Stabbed With 3 Friends

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JAKARTA - A 16-year-old teenager was stabbed to death by three of his friends after refusing to be forced to give a smartphone or cellphone gift.

Citing Hindustantimes, Tuesday, September 24, the police said the stabbing took place in the courtyard of a shop in Shakarpur, New Delhi, India at around 19.15 on Monday, September 23 local time.

The victim and the three children who carried out the stabbing were Class 9 students who were both 16 years old. The three of them have been arrested by the police.

Initially the police who were on patrol in the area saw bloodstains near the shop yard in Shakarpur on Monday evening, September 23.

After that the victim was found and an investigation was carried out.

The victim, named cap, had received intensive care and was taken to the LNJP Hospital. However, due to two stab wounds to his back, his life could not be saved.