The accused, identified as Jatin Mangla, was arrested on Wednesday after being shot in the leg.
Updated on: Nov 06, 2025 6:13 PM IST
Police have arrested the 30-year-old stalker who shot at a 17-year-old girl in Haryana’s Faridabad.
According to a report by NDTV, the accused, identified as Jatin Mangla, was arrested on Wednesday after being shot in the leg. He had allegedly stalked the girl for months and shot at a 17-year-old JEE aspirant in broad daylight in Faridabad on Monday.
The accused worked in the accounts department of a group of institutions in Jakhopur, Faridabad. He was apprehended by the crime branch from his native village of Saramathla on Wednesday after an encounter.
“During interrogation, he revealed that he worked in the accounting department at Rawal Institute College, Jakhopur in Faridabad. He met the girl in 2024. He subsequently started harassing her despite her objections. On November 3, he followed her and asked to speak, but she refused. Enraged, he shot her. We are questioning the accused,” a Faridabad Police spokesperson. said.
