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Man stabs colleague to death for ‘berating’ his work in Ggm; held

ByPress Trust of India, Gurugram
Jan 06, 2025 05:22 AM IST

Police said they received information on Saturday evening that a man was stabbed to death at Hello Guest House in Sector 53

A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death by his colleague following a dispute over the quality of work, police said on Sunday.

The accused, Arjun Shavtal, 22, a native of Assam, was arrested and the knife used in the crime was recovered, they said (Representational image)
The accused, Arjun Shavtal, 22, a native of Assam, was arrested and the knife used in the crime was recovered, they said (Representational image)

The accused, Arjun Shavtal, 22, a native of Assam, was arrested and the knife used in the crime was recovered, they said.

Police said they received information on Saturday evening that a man was stabbed to death at Hello Guest House in Sector 53. A police team rushed to the spot and dog squad and forensic experts inspected the scene.

The victim, Dalip Kumar, hailing from Bihar, was working as a housekeeping staff at the guest house, a police officer said.

An FIR was registered based on the complaint lodged by the victim’s brother and the accused was arrested on Sunday, he said.

During interrogation, Shavtal said that he bore a grudge against Kumar as he used to constantly berate him about the quality of work and would also threaten and beat him, the officer added.

The accused told police that enraged by the constant berating, he took a knife from the kitchen and stabbed the victim to death, the officer said.

Further investigation is underway, police said.

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