Archive · 1 Feb 2026
Man arrested for beating stepson to death in Delhi
A man named Wazid Khan was arrested for beating his 12-year-old stepson to death.
This happened in a place called Shastri Park in Delhi.
The man used sticks and stones to hurt the boy.
The police say that the man had a fight with his wife, and that's why he did this.
The boy's mother found out about her son's death through a video where her husband admitted to the crime.
The police questioned the man, and he told them about the fight and the dispute he had with the boy's mother.
A 36-year-old man, Wazid Khan, was arrested for allegedly beating his 12-year-old stepson to death with sticks and stones.
The incident occurred in Shastri Park, North East Delhi, near the Shastri Park chowk loop.
The accused was arrested after sustained police questioning, during which he disclosed an ongoing dispute with his wife.
The victim's mother found out about her son's death through a video in which her husband allegedly admitted to the crime.
The police said that the accused had a fight with his wife, which led to the incident.
- Who
- Wazid Khan (36), a resident of Shastri Park, Delhi
- What
- Beating his 12-year-old stepson to death with sticks and stones
- When
- The incident occurred two days before the arrest, on Saturday
- Where
- Near the Shastri Park chowk loop in North East Delhi
- Why
- After a fight with his wife, due to an ongoing dispute related to his relationship with the mother of the deceased
- Victim's Age
- 12 years old
- Accused's Name
- Wazid Khan
- Accused's Age
- 36 years old
- Location of Incident
- Shastri Park, North East Delhi
- Date of Arrest
- Saturday
