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  India   Crime  02 Feb 2018  UP: Man cuts 9 yr-old daughter’s vein, kills her, also attacks son

UP: Man cuts 9 yr-old daughter’s vein, kills her, also attacks son

PTI
Published : Feb 2, 2018, 9:42 am IST
Updated : Feb 2, 2018, 9:42 am IST

According to the officer, the matter came to light after Pradip's neighbour found his daughter dead and son bleeding profusely at his house.

The incident took place on Wednesday at a village in Debai when Pradip (45), who is said to be an alcoholic, cut the girl's vein and strangled her.  (Photo: Representational | File)
 The incident took place on Wednesday at a village in Debai when Pradip (45), who is said to be an alcoholic, cut the girl's vein and strangled her. (Photo: Representational | File)

Bulandshahr: A nine-year-old girl was allegedly strangled to death by her father in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district, police said on Thursday.

The incident took place on Wednesday at a village in Debai when Pradip (45), who is said to be an alcoholic, cut the girl's vein and strangled her, they said.

"The accused has been booked for murder," Circle officer DP Tyagi said, adding that Pradip also allegedly cut the vein of his 12-year-old son.

According to the officer, the matter came to light after Pradip's neighbour found his daughter dead and son bleeding profusely at his house.

The boy has been admitted to a district hospital, the officer informed reporters.

A case has been registered and police said they are investigating the matter for further details.

Tags: strangle to death, murder, crime, father kills daughter
Location: India, Uttar Pradesh, Bulandshahr