Man killed following scuffle over asking directions to cigarette shop

• Monday | 20th August, 2018

When Naveen asked the man directions to a cigarette shop, the man, who was in an inebriated condition, got into an argument with the cousins. A 29-year-old non-teaching staff of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) here was allegedly stabbed to death while his cousin was injured, following a scuffle over asking directions to a cigarette shop, police said on Sunday. The duo was rushed to a hospital, where Rahul was declared brought dead while his cousin Naveen was stated to be critical, the police said. Rahul worked on an ad-hoc basis with the varsity while his cousin is a lab assistant in the university. The police were informed in the early hours on Sunday about the incident which happened in the Vijay Vihar area of Rohini.