Noida double murder: boy held, says he killed mother, sister

mangaloretoday News Network

Greater Noida, Dec 09, 2017 : A 15-year-old boy, the prime suspect in the murder of his mother and sister, has been apprehended, police said on Saturday, claiming that he has confessed to having killed them.

Anjali Agarwal (42) and her 12-year-old daughter Kanika were beaten and stabbed to death at their apartment here on Monday night. The boy was missing since the incident.

He was traced in Varanasi and from there he was brought back to Noida. He has confessed to having killed his mother and sister, Bisrakh police station SHO Ajay Sharma said.

Asked about the motive of the crime, Sharma said a probe is on and further details would be revealed in due course.

Postmortem revealed that Anjali had seven injury marks on her head, while her daughter, Kanika, had five injury marks on her head.

According to the report, the two were likely to have died between 8 pm and 11 pm on Monday.

The investigation revealed the boy used to play a crime-gangster game on mobile phones. The game was found on other similar electronic devices in the house.

The boy was weak in studies and was pulled up for his poor performance. On the day of the incident, too, his mother scolded him.


courtesy:DHNS