First murder of 2024: Doctor shot inside hospital over love affair with nurse, killer confesses on Instagram post

On the night of the incident, two suspects entered Neema Hospital under the guise of seeking treatment. One of the men pretended to have a leg injury and was dressed by the doctor. Once inside the doctor’s cabin, one of the accused shot Dr. Javed in the temple, killing him instantly.

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Sources revealed that the murder stemmed from a love triangle involving the doctor, a nurse from the hospital, and the nurse’s minor daughter. (Pinterest)

New Delhi: In a shocking development, Delhi Police have arrested a minor involved in the murder of a doctor at Khadda Colony, Jaitpur Extension, South Delhi. The murder took place at Neema Hospital, where Unani doctor Javed Akhtar was shot dead. After committing the crime, the accused brazenly posted about the murder on his Instagram account, stating, "I have committed the first murder of 2024."

A crime driven by illicit relations

Sources revealed that the murder stemmed from a love triangle involving the doctor, a nurse from the hospital, and the nurse’s minor daughter. Dr. Javed Akhtar was reportedly in a relationship with the nurse, while the minor accused, who shot the doctor, was in a relationship with the nurse's daughter. The nurse’s husband, aware of the illicit affair, masterminded the plan to eliminate the doctor. He manipulated his daughter's boyfriend, promising marriage to his daughter in exchange for committing the murder.

On the night of the incident, two suspects entered Neema Hospital under the guise of seeking treatment. One of the men pretended to have a leg injury, which was dressed by the doctor. Once inside the doctor’s cabin, one of the accused shot Dr. Javed in the temple, killing him instantly. The entire incident was captured on CCTV, helping the police quickly identify the minor shooter.

Police investigation and hunt for the mastermind

The Delhi Police acted swiftly and arrested the minor, who confessed to the crime during interrogation. However, the mastermind— the nurse’s husband— remains at large. The police are actively searching for him. The hospital remains closed, and the area is gripped by fear following the gruesome murder.