NEET aspirant from UP stabbed to death in Kota
A 17-year-old student, who was preparing at a Kota institute for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET), was stabbed to death by a youth following an argument, a police official said today. Atul Kumar Singh, a resident of Mau city in Uttar Pradesh, was preparing for NEET in Kota for the past three years, Mahavir Nagar police station Sub-Inspector Ramswroop Meena said. Here's more.
Accused has been arrested
The accused, Rahul Bhati, a local and school dropout, has been arrested. He was produced before a court, which sent him to a three-day police custody, the Sub-Inspector said.
Victim, his friends were playing cricket: Police
Singh and his friends were playing cricket when Bhati asked the students to allow him to bat a few balls. But he continued to play and refused to leave the stumps when the players asked him to, Meena said. Singh then approached Bhati and asked him to leave leading to an argument, he said, adding that Bhati took out a knife and stabbed him.
