Ashish Kumar initially claimed his spouse Jyoti, 35, and daughter Bhavya had drowned (Representational)
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh:
A person was arrested right now for allegedly killing his spouse and their three-year-old daughter after she had objected to his extra-marital affair in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut, police stated.
Ashish Kumar, 38, initially claimed that his spouse Jyoti, 35, and daughter Bhavya had slipped right into a water physique and drowned, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Anirudh Singh stated.
Nevertheless, a police investigation revealed that Ashish Kumar killed his spouse by beating her with a stick and smothered his daughter. He additionally threw their our bodies individually in a canal and the Hindon river, the senior police officer stated.
The accused then knowledgeable his in-laws on the telephone that Jyoti and Bhavya had drowned.
The police furhter stated, Ashish Kumar initially claimed that he had three daughters from Jyoti and wanted a son. He additionally informed them that the household had come to Gangnahar to supply prayers on the recommendation of a priest.
The police discovered the daughter’s physique at Bhola Jhal; Jyoti’s physique was discovered caught in a bush in Hindon river in Baghpat, about 20 km away from the location of the incident.
The Superintendent of Police stated Ashish Kumar later revealed to the police that he had an affair with a girl and his spouse knew about it, and that they usually fought over the matter, the official added.
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