She wanted to fly high, travel the world by becoming an airhostess. She was near to realising her dream. But her world came crashing down on Tuesday (July 4).

A 21-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times by a man on a busy street in Mansarovar Park area of East Delhi. The incident was captured by CCTV cameras installed in the neighbourhood.

The woman was admitted to GTB Hospital where she succumbed to her injuries today.

HERE'S WHAT HAPPENED:

At about 5:30pm on Tuesday, Shalu (name changed) went to a shop just outside her house. As she was busy buying some stuff, a man identified as Adil, 21, approached her. The two soon started having an argument. Suddenly, Adil took out a knife and stabbed Shalu multiple times. She tried to save herself and ran inside the shop but he followed her and continued to attack her. Locals rushed to the spot but the attacker fled the spot. The woman's family and police were informed. She was rushed to the hospital in a critical condition. She died today. The police have registered a case against against Adil and efforts are on to nab him. Police said that Adil had earlier been arrested from Mansarovar Park on charges of auto-lifting. Locals said that accused Adil and the woman knew each other. Initial investigations suggest that the incident was a case of one-sided love affair.

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