College Student Hit On Head With Iron Rod At Delhi Park, Dies

New Delhi:

A college student was killed in Delhi on Friday after being attacked with a rod, police said. The incident took place at a park near Aurobindo College in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar. 

According to police, the girl is a student of Kamala Nehru College and had come to the park with her male friend.

Police have arrested the 28-year-old friend who is believed to have attacked her with a rod.

“We received information that the body of a 25-year-old girl was found near Aurbindo College in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar. She had come to the park with her friend. There are injuries on the deceased’s head. An iron rod was found near her body,” South Delhi DCP Chandan Choudhary said.

The police has initiated a probe into the matter.

The chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women, Swati Maliwal, took note of the incident and tweeted, “In a posh locality like Malviya Nagar, a girl was beaten to death with a rod. Delhi is extremely unsafe. It doesn’t matter to anyone. Only in newspaper reports, the names of girls are changed, and the crimes do not stop.”