Man found killed at his Delhi residence
New Delhi, May 12: A 32-year-old man's body was found with knife wounds at his residence in the national capital, police said on Saturday.
The deceased has been identified as Umesh Kumar, a native of Uttar Pradesh's Etah district, and was found murdered in the morning at his residence in Jahangirpuri in north Delhi.
"Umesh Kumar worked as a vegetable vendor in Jahangirpuri. He had come from his native place on Friday and his other family members were to reach today (Saturday).
"When he did not come out of his residence in the morning, one of his neighbours went to check and found him murdered. He informed the police," a senior police officer said.
"The mumber of killers could be two to three. They also tried to mutilate his body to dispose it off. Kumar was alone in his house, which was found ransacked," the officer added.
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Tribal couple, son hacked to death over witchcraft suspicion in Jharkhand's Godda
Godda (Jharkhand) (PTI): A tribal couple and their minor son were allegedly hacked to death by their relatives in Jharkhand's Godda district over suspicion of practising witchcraft, police said on Tuesday.
The incident took place in Danga Tola under Deodanr police station area late on Monday and police recovered their bodies on Tuesday.
"A tribal couple and their minor son were hacked to death at Danga Tola in Godda. Preliminary investigation suggests the victims were killed over suspicion of practising witchcraft," Godda Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Ashok Ravidas told PTI.
Three persons have been arrested so far, he said.
"Police have arrested three persons in this connection. During initial interrogation, the accused told the police that they suspected that the victims were practising witchcraft," the SDPO said.
The axe used to kill them has also been recovered, and further investigation into the matter is underway, he said.
Deodanr police station officer-in-charge Amit Marki said the deceased tribal couple has been identified as Darbari Murmu (55) and his wife Maki Baski (50).
Their deceased son was around 12 years old. The bodies have been sent to Sadar Hospital in Godda for post-mortem examination.
