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Two youths killed after brawl over using public toilet

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Two youths were stabbed to death allegedly by a juvenile after a brawl over using a public toilet in Maurya Vihar area of northwest Delhi.

According to police, the incident took place at around 11.30 AM in GP Block area when a 17-year-old youth, Haseen and the juvenile accused, who also lives in a nearby colony, had a brawl over using a public toilet on roadside, police said.

"The fight turned ugly and Haseen was stabbed by the juvenile. Hearing the screams, Haseen's neighbour Vineet (20) rushed to rescue him, but the accused also stabbed him and fled from the spot," a senior police officer said.
 

The two were rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors declared them dead.

Some neighbours of the victims said that Haseen and the juvenile accused were not in good terms and had a several fights in the past also allegedly over a girl. Today, they again had a fight over using a public toilet, which led to the murders, police said.

"Police have launched a manhunt to nab the accused and furhter investigation is on," officer also added.

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First Published: May 21 2014 | 9:00 PM IST

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