A 21-year-old woman was stabbed over 30 times in North Delhi on Tuesday morning by a stalker who was allegedly harassing her over the past one year. She was rushed to a nearby hospital in a critical state, where she succumbed to her injuries.
21-year-old woman succumbs to stab wounds, was allegedly stabbed 27-28 times by a stalker in Burari, Delhi this morning.
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According to a Times Of India report, Karuna, a teacher at Novel Reaches School, was being stalked by the accused, Surender.
Family members of the girl gathered outside Sushruta Trauma Centre (ISBT) break down after hearing the news pic.twitter.com/mjz16s67nr
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There were around 30 stab wounds on her body.
The police reportedly said that a complaint was filed by woman's family five months ago, but as both the families reached a compromise so no action was taken.
The 32-year-old accused's divorce proceedings are still in process.
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