Archive · 2 Dec 2025
Teen Killed by CISF Officer After Wedding Incident
A 14-year-old boy named Saahil was working hard to support his family after his father became paralyzed.
One night, after finishing his 11-hour shift at a grocery store, he saw a wedding procession and joined his friends to collect some currency notes thrown by the guests.
A man from the wedding, who was a CISF officer, got angry with Saahil and shot him in the head.
The officer was later arrested and said to have mental health issues.
Saahil's family is very sad because he was just trying to help them and make their lives better.
14-year-old Saahil was shot and killed by a CISF officer during a wedding procession in East Delhi’s Shahdara.
Saahil was working 11-hour shifts at a grocery store to support his family after his father was paralyzed.
The CISF officer, who was the groom’s paternal cousin, had mental health issues and shot Saahil after an altercation.
Saahil was rushed to Hedgewar Hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
The officer was arrested and taken into custody for questioning.
- Who
- 14-year-old Saahil, a grocery store worker, and a CISF officer
- What
- Saahil was shot and killed by the CISF officer during a wedding procession
- When
- Saturday night
- Where
- East Delhi’s Shahdara
- Why
- The CISF officer, who had mental health issues, shot Saahil after an altercation over collecting currency notes
- Victim's Name
- Saahil
- Victim's Age
- 14
- Location
- East Delhi’s Shahdara
- Accused's Profession
- CISF officer
- Victim's Daily Work Hours
- 11 hours
- Victim's Monthly Earnings
- Rs 6,000
- Accused's Relationship to Groom
- Paternal cousin
- Victim's Family Members
- 3 brothers, 3 sisters