This Article is From Sep 07, 2013

Man allegedly killed by two minors for Rs 20 in Delhi

New Delhi: A 40-year-old man was allegedly killed by two juveniles in Delhi when he refused to give them Rs.20 to buy drugs, police said on Friday.

The victim, identified as Chetan, was attacked by them with a knife when he was standing outside his house in Sultanpuri area in north Delhi on Thursday night.

"The accused had asked him to give them Rs.20 for fulfilling their drug needs. When he refused, they attacked Chetan," said an officer.

Chetan was taken to Sanjay Gandhi Memorial hospital where doctors declared him dead. He received stab wounds in the chest and abdomen.

Both the accused, who lived in the same area, were taken into custody on Friday morning, the officer said.

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