Lalitpur woman with two kidsdies by suicide; cop suspended
JHANSI, July 28 -- A woman in her 30s along with her three-year-old daughter and two-year-old son allegedly died by suicide by jumping before a train in Lalitpur district on Monday morning, prompting allegations of police inaction and suspension of a local police outpost in-charge.
The incident took place near Dhaurra village under the Jakhlaun police station area. According to the police, before taking the extreme step the woman had visited the Dhaurra police outpost and alleged that her drunkard husband harassed and physically abused her.
Family members and villagers later alleged that she did not receive adequate assistance from the police despite seeking help. Ordering an inquiry into the incident, Lalitpur superintendent of police Sanjiv Kumar Bajpai suspended Dhaurra outpost in-charge Vinod Kumar for alleged negligence.
Government Railway Police personnel reached the scene, recovered the bodies and sent them for post-mortem examination. Police said a detailed investigation is underway into the circumstances leading to the deaths and to determine whether any lapses occurred in handling the woman's complaint.
A 19-year-old young man was arrested on Monday for allegedly murdering a 65-year-old grocery trader during his morning walk on Bibiyapur Road in Bareilly on July 24, police said. His father was also arrested on charges of attempting to conceal evidence related to the murder.
During interrogation, the accused, Mohammad Arman, allegedly told police that he heard 'voices' directing him to kill people. Investigators are now examining whether mental illness may have played a role in the crime, alongside criminal intent.
The victim, Siyaram Srivastava, a resident of Dhauratanda village under Bhojipura police station limits, had left home for his routine morning walk on July 24. His body was found on Bibiyapur Road shortly afterwards. A post-mortem examination revealed multiple fatal injuries to his neck, head and chest.
Following the murder, police launched an extensive investigation and scrutinised CCTV footage from the area. Investigators noticed a white Omni van moving suspiciously near the crime scene. Further verification revealed that the vehicle was registered in the name of the accused's father.
Based on the CCTV evidence, police identified and arrested 19-year-old Mohammad Arman. During interrogation, he allegedly confessed to the crime.
Arman allegedly confessed to first hitting the victim with the Omni van before attacking him with broken glass and a knife. After the murder, he allegedly fled with Rs.1,200 in cash that the victim was carrying.
During the investigation, police recovered Rs.580 of the stolen amount. htc...
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