17-year-old Kunal was fatally stabbed near his home in Delhi’s Seelampur. Police arrested 25-year-old Zikra Khan, alias ‘Lady Don’, linking the crime to an old feud.
April 19, 2025: A chilling act of revenge rocked Delhi’s Seelampur on Thursday evening as 17-year-old Kunal was brutally stabbed to death just 50 metres from his home. The Delhi Police have arrested Zikra Khan (25), who refers to herself as “Lady Don”, for her alleged role in orchestrating the fatal attack.
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According to police sources, the killing stemmed from a personal vendetta connected to an altercation in November 2024, in which Kunal was present when one of the attackers was reportedly assaulted.
🔍 What Happened?
On Thursday, around 6 PM, Kunal was ambushed near a market, moments from his residence. He was repeatedly stabbed by two teenage assailants, while Zikra was allegedly seen fleeing the scene with a group of four to five individuals. The entire incident was captured on CCTV.
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Kunal’s mother, Parveen Devi, recounted the horror, saying:
“My husband ran to the spot but by then the attackers had fled. They stabbed him so brutally, no one could intervene. We watched our son bleed as he died in front of us.”
Kunal was rushed to Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital, but succumbed to his injuries shortly after.
👮 What Police Revealed
- Zikra Khan confessed during interrogation.
- The motive was revenge, linked to a 2024 conflict involving her group and an associate of Kunal.
- Police have registered a case and are tracking other suspects.
- Section 302 and other relevant charges have been filed.
🔥 Public Outcry & Political Response
The murder has triggered protests in Seelampur. Locals gathered in large numbers demanding justice, prompting heavy police deployment.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta visited the family and assured action:
“I’ve spoken to the Commissioner. All efforts are being made to bring everyone involved to justice.”
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