Kanpur, April 20 -- Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested a man accused of killing his 11-year-old twin daughters in Naubasta, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South Kanpur, Deependra Nath Chaudhary said.

According to the police personnel, the incident occurred on Sunday morning, when the father allegedly slit the throats of the two minor girls.

DCP Chaudhary said, "On April 19, at approximately 04:30 am, information was received through UP-112 that in the Trimurti Apartment under Naubasta police station jurisdiction, a father had slit the throats of his two minor twin daughters, aged about 11 years, and killed them. Upon receiving the information, senior police officers immediately reached the scene and inspected the site of the incide...