3 minors kill ‘sexual assaulter’, disfigure face, set body on fire

A minor boy and his friends stabbed a man to death with a khukri in Nizamuddin as revenge for a sexual assault. The suspects disfigured the victim’s face with stones, set his body on fire, and tried to destroy evidence. The minors claimed that the victim had sexually assaulted one of them. The police recovered the khukri-type weapon used in the crime and registered a case under relevant sections of the IPC.