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West Delhi Killing Followed Months of Abuse and Drug Addiction

West Delhi Killing Followed Months of Abuse and Drug Addiction
Months before West Delhi woman’s killing: A tale of suicide attempt, drugs and abuse · indianexpress.com

Police are investigating the killing of a 21-year-old woman named Muskan in West Delhi.

They say a 23-year-old man named Imran allegedly attacked her at home.

The attack allegedly involved strangling and stabbing her.

Imran reportedly left the house and remains wanted by police.

Police said his behavior had changed about two months earlier.

They linked this change to an alleged suicide attempt and later drug addiction.

Police also said he became abusive toward Muskan.

Muskan had reportedly gone to the police once about the alleged abuse.

The two had met at a gym in 2024.

Key facts

Victim
Muskan, 21
Suspect
Imran, 23, according to police
Location
Tilak Nagar, West Delhi
Reported attack
Strangulation and multiple stab wounds
Suspect status
Imran was reported to be on the run
Prior police contact
Muskan reportedly approached police once over alleged abuse
Meeting place
Seven Zone gym

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