Man stabbed to death by two inmates at de-addiction centre in Greater Noida

A 27-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by two people at a private de-addiction centre in Dadri locality of Greater Noida early Thursday morning, said senior police officers, adding that the two suspects have been arrested. “On Thursday, around 3.30am, Arvind was sleeping in his room at the de-addiction centre, when two men, who were also there for being treated for substance abuse, approached him and stabbed him four to five times in the neck, abdomen, and back,” said a senior police officer, who is part of the investigation, asking not to be named. During the preliminary investigation, it was revealed that suspects Mohit Rawal, 24, who was taking treatment since the past two months, and Lucky, 25, who was admitted there since the past three months, bore a grudge against Arvind.” A drug de-addiction employee, who did not wish to be identified, said, “Around five months ago, Arvind was admitted to the centre as a patient, but after successfully completing treatment, he was made the warden of our centre. After the murder was discovered, the workers of the centre locked the suspects inside the room and alerted the police,” said a police officer, adding that a case under Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was registered against the suspects and further investigation is underway.