MCD Sanitation Worker Stabbed to Death in East Delhi
· India · Indian Express, NDTV, The Hindu
Anil Kumar, a 28-year-old contractual sanitation worker with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, was stabbed to death while collecting garbage in Kalyanpuri on Sunday morning. CCTV footage shows the attacker grabbing the victim by the collar and repeatedly stabbing him before walking away as bystanders watched. The suspect has been identified as a local private sanitation worker, and police are currently investigating personal enmity as the primary motive. Following the incident, local residents and family members gathered at the hospital to protest and demand compensation. AAP MLA Kuldeep Kumar has publicly called for an encounter against the suspect, citing concerns over the law-and-order situation in the city.
Why it matters
The incident highlights safety risks faced by sanitation workers in Delhi and has triggered political demands for stricter police action and compensation for the victim's family.
Read the original report — Indian Express
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