6-year-old found dead, bank manager held after CCTV trail in Meerut
MEERUT: A manager at a private bank in Muzaffarnagar was arrested on Wednesday on the charge of abduction and murder of a six-year-old boy.Accused Arpit Parashar, 28, allegedly kidnapped the child, Angadveer, from outside his house in Meerut's Bahsuma area on Tuesday.According to Meerut police, CCTV
By Sandeep Rai
MEERUT: A manager at a private bank in Muzaffarnagar was arrested on Wednesday on the charge of abduction and murder of a six-year-old boy.Accused Arpit Parashar, 28, allegedly kidnapped the child, Angadveer, from outside his house in Meerut's Bahsuma area on Tuesday.According to Meerut police, CCTV footage showed a man taking the boy in a car, leading investigators to Parashar.
Additional SP Abhijeet Kumar said the accused initially tried to mislead police by claiming he had disposed of the body in a canal, but later confessed to killing the child by slitting his throat with a sharp weapon.The boy's body was recovered from a field about 10 km away.Angadveer, who studied at a boarding school in Patiala, was visiting his mother, Gurpreet Kaur, 30, in Bahsuma.
His father is a driver in Saudi Arabia.Police said preliminary probe revealed that Parashar and Gurpreet Kaur had allegedly been in a relationship for the past three years.Mawana circle officer Pankaj Lavania said the child had allegedly seen the two in a compromising situation, which investigators believe may have been the motive for the murder.
Police said the mother's possible involvement is under investigation.You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Meerut | Silver Rate in Meerut | Bank Holidays in Meerut | Public Holidays in Meerut | Meerut AQI | Weather in Meerut | Petrol Price in Meerut | Diesel Price in Meerut | CNG Price in Meerut | LPG Price in MeerutStay updated with the latest Meerut news.
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