New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- A 17-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed to death in the Bawana area in north-west Delhi, Police said on Thursday, and seven individuals, including four juveniles, were arrested in connection with the case.

The accused taken into custody were identified as Salin, 21, Sahil, 20, and Fahad, 18, all residents of JJ Colony.

Police said they received information about the stabbing at around 9:36 PM on Wednesday.

"The deceased, Salim, a resident of JJ Colony, was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared him dead," a senior officer said, adding that in his medical reports it was found that he sustained several stab wounds in his chest and other parts of his body.

As per the complainant, Salim was intercepted by the accu...