New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- A 12-year-old boy was found dead in northeast Delhi's Shastri Park area, bearing injuries that suggest he was brutally assaulted. Police have identified his mother's live-in partner as the prime suspect, an official said on Friday.
Police received information about the boy at about 9:50 am and rushed to the area near the Shastri Park Chowk Loop, where the Class 7 student was found unconscious, they said.
He was immediately taken to Jag Pravesh Chandra (JPC) Hospital, where the attending doctors declared him dead.
The boy, a resident of the area, had multiple injuries, including on his head. Indicators of a severe assault and injuries to the eyes were noticed, prompting police to seek a comprehensive forensic examina...