Wednesday, 24 January 2024 | PNS | DEHRADUN
In latest news from Uttarakhand, in a ghastly incident, a five-year-old child was allegedly thrown by relatives into Ganga at the Har Ki Paudi ghat. Not just this, the kin which included the child’s mother, allegedly kept the child’s mouth under water. The aghast people who saw the gruesome crime jumped into the river and pulled the child out.
On being informed, a police team led by senior officers from Kotwali rushed to the spot and transported the child to the district hospital where the doctors declared the child brought dead. The Kotwali in-charge said that they had taken custody of the child’s body. Besides, the relatives had been detained too for interrogation, the police officer said and added that things would be cleared after the interrogation was over.
