A 52-year-old woman was killed and three other family members were wounded after being allegedly stabbed by her son-in-law in Sagarpur area of west Delhi today, police said.
The accused, identified as 35-year-old Bhupinder also stabbed his wife Poonam (30), two of his brother-in-laws Ankur (24) and Pankaj (27), police said.
The incident took place at 4 PM when Bhupinder had a fight with his in-laws at their residence in Sagarpur area.
"A quarrel broke out between Bhupinder and wife and his in-laws. The fight turned ugly when Bhupinder started stabbing wife and her family members. Later, he fled the spot," said a police official.
The official also said that after the incident, all victims were rushed to a nearby hospital where Kausalya was declared dead.
He added that Pankaj is reportedly out of danger while Poonam and Ankur are in critical condition.
"We have launched a manhunt to arrest Bhupinder. The reason behind the attack has not been established so far as all victims are not able to give their statements. Police are investigating the case and he would soon be in police net," he further added.
