Police have detained a 17-year-old boy for killing an aged man, who allegedly tried to sexually assault him in Nagpur metropolis of Maharashtra, officers mentioned on Thursday.
The incident occurred on February 25 in Durga Nagar space of Koradi within the metropolis, they mentioned.
The deceased, Papa Madavi, was 65 years outdated, an official of Koradi police station mentioned.
“The boy, who works as a building employee, had met Madavi in January this yr. On the day of the incident, the person invited {the teenager} to his home and tried to sexually assault him. The boy resisted the try, however the man pulled out a knife and a scuffle ensued,” he mentioned.
The boy grabbed a blade and slashed the person on his neck, he mentioned, including that the minor additionally took maintain of the knife and stabbed the person a number of instances, killing him on the spot.
After the incident, the boy escaped from the spot and went to his native place in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat.
After the police have been alerted in regards to the incident, a probe was launched they usually tracked down the boy in Balaghat. He was dropped at Nagpur and detained, he mentioned.
