A man in west Delhi allegedly slit his father’s throat with a blade. The incident came to light when the accused brought his father’s body for last rites, and blade marks were noticed by a priest during the cremation ceremony. The incident took place at Shamshan Ghat Paschim Puri in west Delhi. The priest informed the police after noticing surgical incisions on the deceased’s neck and forearm.
The accused, Rinku Yadav, admitted to the murder during police interrogation. He stated that his father, Satish Yadav, had a history of alcohol abuse and was causing significant disruptions in the family. Overwhelmed by his father’s drinking habits, Rinku decided to take matters into his own hands. A murder case has been filed, and Rinku has been arrested.