Delhi man stabbed to death after scuffle over scooter brushing past accused

A 20-year-old man has been stabbed to death following a scuffle over his scooter brushing past one of the accused in the Geeta Colony area here leading to three persons, including a juvenile, being nabbed, an official said on Saturday.

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Yash, a resident of Rani Garden, was declared dead at a hospital in Laxmi Nagar around 9.41 pm on Friday, police said.

Md Amaan and Lucky have been put under arrest while the third accused, a minor, has been taken into custody.

The victim was on his way home on a scooter when the two-wheeler allegedly brushed past the juvenile which sparked off a heated argument. Rihan's two associates -- Amaan and Lucky -- got involved in it, they said.

"The three accused chased Yash towards the Geeta Colony Pusta flyover. During the chase, Amaan reportedly stabbed Yash in the lower back," a senior police officer said.

Locals rushed Yash to the hospital but he died, the officer added.

A murder case has been registered and an investigation was underway, police said.