In Solapur, Maharashtra, a father has been arrested for killing his 14-year-old son by poisoning him. Not only this, the dead body was thrown into the drain.
Says that the man had killed his son because he watched adult films on his phone and was receiving continuous complaints from his school. So he mixed poison in cold drink and gave it to his son.
Police officials say the accused has been identified as Vijay Battu, who works as a tailor and lives with his wife and two children in Solapur city.
The murderer had initially hidden the murder of his 14-year-old son Vishal from his wife as well as the police. On January 13, Vijay along with his wife went to the police station to lodge a missing complaint of their son.
dead body found in drain
Based on his complaint, the police registered a case and started investigation. A few days later, police found the boy’s body in a drain near the couple’s home.
The post mortem report revealed that a poison called sodium nitrate was found inside Vishal’s body. After this the police registered a case of murder and started interrogating Vijay’s family and neighbours.
How did the father get caught?
During interrogation, the police noticed discrepancies in the information given by Vijay. While the police were continuing their investigation, on January 28, Vijay confessed to his wife of killing his son.
Vijay said that he was receiving many complaints from the school about Vishal harassing other students and not paying attention to studies.
murdered like this
Vijay was upset after receiving complaints from the school about his son. Vijay was also unhappy with Vishal’s behavior at home and his addiction to adult films.
On the morning of January 13, Vijay took his son on his bike and bought a cold drink for him. When his attention was diverted, sodium nitrate was added to the drink. When Vishal became unconscious after drinking a cold drink, Vijay threw his body in a drain near the house.
After this, Vijay’s wife Kirti informed the police about her husband’s confession. The police arrested Vijay and produced him in the magistrate’s court on 29 January. The court has sent him to police custody for two days.