Man arrested for killing wife, stepsons

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Press Trust of India Mathura
Last Updated : Sep 04 2017 | 11:13 PM IST
A man has been arrested from Delhi for allegedly killing his wife and and two stepsons in Ganeshpuram colony of Mathura, the police said today.
SSP Swapnil Mamgai said, "The police nabbed the assailant from the residence of his brother in Sarita Vihar of Delhi after his location was detected by a surveillance team."
The accused has confessed to his crime, he said.
Shashi Devi (35) and her sons, Jai Kishan (16) and Neeraj (8), were found dead yesterday. But her six-year-old daughter, whom, she had with her second husband Babulal, was unharmed, the police had said.
During interrogation, Babulal said he had married Shashi seven years back. He claimed that his wife was a loose woman and also she used to beat him, which forced him to take the extreme state, Mamgai said.

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First Published: Sep 04 2017 | 11:13 PM IST

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