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19-Yr-Old in Custody Dies After 'Jumping' From Police Vehicle
The Morning Standard
|May 01, 2025
A 19-year-old youth in custody died and another was injured after they allegedly jumped out of a moving police vehicle during transit in the Vasant Kunj North area of Delhi's southwest, officials said on Wednesday.
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The family members of the victims as well as the local residents blocked the Samalkha-Kapashera road and also pelted stones at the police personnel, alleging custodial death.
However, the situation was later brought under control and traffic was resumed on the stretch, the officials said.
Police have initiated legal proceedings and a judicial inquiry is underway into the youth's death, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (southwest) Surendra Choudhary.
According to police, the incident took place near Vasant Kunj North police station, while the duo was being taken to lock-up, following their arrest in an arms and vehicle theft case on Tuesday.
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