Chhapra , July 18 (IVC) A 19-year-old youth stabbed a man to death and his two minor daughters and injured his wife, in Bihar’s Saran district after his one-sided love for one of the girls was rejected, police said here yesterday.
Police gave the name of the deceased as Tarkeshwar Singh (55), and exorcist by profession, and his daughters –Chandani Kumari (16) and Vibha Kumari (15). Singh’s wife Shova Devi who suffered grievous injuries in the attack was undergoing treatment, the police said.
The incident occurred in Dhanadih village around 0200 hours on July 16 when the family was sleeping on the terrace of their house. Sudhanshu Kumar alias Roshan and his friend Ankit Kumar (18) , both residents Rasulpur, have been arrested, police said adding the duo had confessed the crime.
Police have also seized the blood-stained weapon used in the triple murder . “We have also called for FSL team to collect evidence. A speedy trial has been recommended in the case”, the SP Kumar Ashish said.
The villagers said Sudhanshu had a one-sided love for Chandani , a class X student. When her parents learnt about this, they advised her to avoid interacting with him. A police team along with a magistrate, has been deployed in the village to maintain law and order. IVC Ckg Chpae name of the deceased as Tarkeshwar Singh (55), and exorcist by profession, and his daughters –Chandani Kumari (16) and Vibha Kumari (15). Singh’s wife Shova Devi who suffered grievous injuries in the attack was undergoing treatment, the police said.
The incident occurred in Dhanadih village around 0200 hours on July 16 when the family was sleeping on the terrace of their house. Sudhanshu Kumar alias Roshan and his friend Ankit Kumar (18) , both residents Rasulpur, have been arrested, police said adding the duo had confessed the crime.
Police have also seized the blood-stained weapon used in the triple murder . “We have also called for FSL team to collect evidence. A speedy trial has been recommended in the case”, the SP Kumar Ashish said.
The villagers said Sudhanshu had a one-sided love for Chandani , a class X student. When her parents learnt about this, they advised her to avoid interacting with him. A police team along with a magistrate, has been deployed in the village to maintain law and order.
