The mysterious monkey man of New Delhi. In this video we take a look at the mysterious appearance of a monkey man in New Delhi. The Monkey Man of New Delhi was an ape like creature that terrorized the capital city of New Delhi, India in 2001. In May of that year, stories began to circulate in New Delhi of a strange, nocturnal, monkey-like creature that was attacking people. Eyewitness accounts were often inconsistent, but tended to describe the creature as about four feet tall, covered in thick black hair.