Arrest in Majnu Ka Tila: The Story Behind the Double Murder Case

Delhi Police have arrested Nikhil, the 25-year-old accused in the Majnu Ka Tila double murder case. After murdering his former partner and a six-month-old toddler, he attempted suicide but fled to his hometown in Uttarakhand. He was tracked and detained by a Delhi police team.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 09-07-2025 14:57 IST | Created: 09-07-2025 14:57 IST
Arrest in Majnu Ka Tila: The Story Behind the Double Murder Case
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The Delhi Police have apprehended a 25-year-old man in connection with the Majnu Ka Tila double murder case, according to police sources on Wednesday.

Identified as Nikhil, the accused was captured in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. Police allege he killed his former 22-year-old live-in partner and a six-month-old child. Following the crimes, he reportedly tried to end his own life at the scene but did not succeed. He then escaped to his hometown.

A dedicated police team from Delhi managed to trace his whereabouts and arrest him. Investigations are ongoing as efforts are made to bring him back for further inquiries.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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