Archive · 27 Jan 2026
Incidents at Delhi Hotels
Two different incidents happened at hotels in Delhi.
In one, a young man and a young woman were hurt in a stabbing at a hotel in the Usmanpur area.
The police are looking at videos and talking to people to find out what happened.
In another incident, a woman got very sick after eating food from a five-star hotel's room service.
She was taken to the hospital, and the police are checking the food to see if it was poisoned.
Both cases are being investigated.
A 23-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman were injured in a stabbing at a hotel in northeast Delhi's Usmanpur area on January 24 at 8:15 pm.
The victims were taken to Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital before being referred to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital.
A forensic team examined the crime scene and collected evidence to aid the investigation.
Police have registered a case under Section 109(1) of the BNS, and investigators are reviewing CCTV footage and questioning witnesses.
A woman fell ill after eating a meal provided through room service at a five-star hotel on Barakhamba Road, central Delhi, and an FIR was filed under Section 286 of the BNS.
- Who
- A 23-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman (stabbing); A woman (food poisoning)
- What
- Stabbing incident and food poisoning allegation at separate hotels
- When
- January 24 (both incidents)
- Where
- Usmanpur area, northeast Delhi (stabbing); Barakhamba Road, central Delhi (food poisoning)
- Why
- Circumstances and motive for stabbing are yet to be established; Food poisoning alleged due to negligent handling of substances
- Victims
- 23-year-old man and 21-year-old woman (stabbing); Woman (food poisoning)
- Location
- Usmanpur area, northeast Delhi (stabbing); Barakhamba Road, central Delhi (food poisoning)
- Time of Incident
- 8:15 pm, January 24 (stabbing); January 24 (food poisoning)
- Hospitals Involved
- Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital, Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital (stabbing); Lady Hardinge Medical College Hospital (food poisoning)
- Legal Action
- Case registered under Section 109(1) of BNS (stabbing); FIR under Section 286 of BNS (food poisoning)
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing in both cases
Sources
Man, woman injured in stabbing at hotel in northeast Delhi
Luxury hotel booked in Delhi after woman alleges food poisoning caused by food
Woman Falls Ill After Eating At Delhi Five-Star Hotel, Alleges Food Poisoning; FIR Filed
Case Filed Against Delhi 5-Star Hotel After Woman Alleges Food Poisoning
After woman alleges ‘food poisoning’, police lodge FIR against 5-star hotel in Delhi