India, March 7 -- A six-year-old boy was found dead on Thursday with his throat slit inside an under-construction building in west Delhi's Ranhola. Family members told police that the boy was last seen on Tuesday with his mother, who is currently being questioned by the police.

The child, Lavkush, lived with his parents and three elder siblings in a rented accommodation in Mangal Bazar in Ranhola. His father, Pacchu Mahto, 34, is a fish seller.

Police said they received information around noon on Thursday about a child's body inside an under-construction building in Mangal Bazar. A team from Ranhola police station reached the spot and found the boy bleeding, and with an injury mark on his neck.

Initial investigation suggested the boy w...