Archive · 21 Aug 2026
Mumbai Minor Stabs Woman, Records Confession Amid Marijuana Probe
A teenage boy in Mumbai allegedly stabbed a woman named Suman Thakur.
The attack happened on Thursday night in the Dahisar area.
The boy said he and his family had reported marijuana growing near their home.
He also said the woman had threatened them afterward.
Police say the woman suffered serious, possibly life-threatening injuries.
Instead of leaving, the boy reportedly recorded a video about what he had done.
In the video, he said he did not know whether the woman was alive.
Police are investigating both the stabbing and the alleged marijuana operation.
A minor allegedly stabbed Suman Thakur repeatedly around 9 p.m. in Mumbai’s Dahisar area.
The boy allegedly said Thakur threatened him and his family after they reported marijuana cultivation near their home.
The attack occurred in Lane No. 4 of Ganpat Patil Nagar, under Borivali MHB Police Station.
The boy reportedly recorded a video saying he had stabbed Thakur but did not know whether she was alive.
Police are investigating the stabbing, alleged marijuana cultivation and smuggling, and a possible attempted-murder case.
- Who
- A minor boy allegedly stabbed Suman Thakur.
- What
- Thakur was allegedly stabbed repeatedly, and the boy later recorded a video confessing to the attack.
- When
- Around 9 p.m. on Thursday; the articles do not provide a specific date.
- Where
- Lane No. 4, Ganpat Patil Nagar, Dahisar, Mumbai, under Borivali MHB Police Station.
- Why
- The boy allegedly said Thakur threatened him and his family after they reported or helped expose marijuana cultivation near their home.
Boy’s Allegations
Police Investigation
Motive for the attack
Boy’s Allegations
The boy allegedly said Thakur repeatedly threatened him and his family after they reported or helped expose marijuana cultivation near their home.
Police Investigation
Police are investigating the circumstances and have not established that the boy’s account fully explains the attack.
Alleged marijuana operation
Boy’s Allegations
The boy reportedly said he and his family complained about people growing marijuana near a creek, but no action was taken.
Police Investigation
Police are examining allegations of illegal cultivation and possible marijuana smuggling as part of the case.
Victim’s condition
Boy’s Allegations
The boy said in his video that he did not know whether Thakur was dead or alive.
Police Investigation
Reports describe Thakur as seriously or life-threateningly injured, but the articles do not provide a confirmed later update on her condition.
- Victim
- Suman Thakur
- Accused
- An unnamed minor boy
- Location
- Lane No. 4, Ganpat Patil Nagar, Dahisar, Mumbai
- Approximate time
- Around 9 p.m. on Thursday
- Reported injuries
- The woman suffered serious or life-threatening injuries
- Video confession
- The boy reportedly recorded himself saying he had stabbed the woman
- Police investigation
- Police are probing the stabbing, alleged marijuana cultivation and smuggling, and possible attempted murder
