Delhi: Traffic policeman stabbed to death
New Delhi, Feb 21: A 38-year-old traffic constable was stabbed to death by a rickshaw puller in north- east Delhi on Saturday, Feb 21.
Dinesh Kumar Kumar was attacked when he was trying to move away the rickshaws to de-congest traffic in Khajuri Khaz area.
According to a police officer, angry over the move, rickshaw puller stabbed him in the stomach and chest and fled with an ice-pick.
"Dinesh was taken to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead. Efforts are on to arrest the absconding rickshaw puller," the officer added.
The incident comes just days after a group of six youths allegedly knocked off a police sub-inspector for booking them for drunken driving.
OneIndia News
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Story first published: Sunday, February 21, 2010, 11:14 [IST]