A scientist’s minor son has allegedly confessed to killing his mom at their residence right here, days after he misled his father and police, claiming she died of an unintended fall, officers stated.
Aarti Verma died after her son, a category 11 pupil, pushed her and her head crashed towards a wall on December 3, police stated.
The revelation got here to gentle throughout an in depth investigation, Superintendent of Police (North) Jitendra Kumar Srivastava stated.
“After two hours of questioning, {the teenager} admitted that he pushed his mom throughout an argument, resulting in a deadly head damage,” he stated.
When Aarti’s husband Ram Milan, an assistant scientist on the Bhabha Atomic Analysis Centre in Chennai, discovered her cellphone switched off for 2 days, he despatched his sister-in-law to test the home on December 7. The home was locked from outdoors. On returning to Gorakhpur the next night, Milan discovered his spouse’s physique on the ground, police stated.
Their son, discovered close to a Shiva temple, initially informed police and his father that his mom died after a fall. He claimed he locked the home from the surface in panic and wandered aimlessly for 4 days, police stated.
Nevertheless, the autopsy report contradicted his account, they stated.
Additional investigation raised suspicions as bloodstains have been discovered at two completely different spots, indicating the physique was dragged. CCTV footage confirmed that no outsider had entered the home, as per police.
Police allegedly recovered giant quantities of money in denominations of Rs 500, Rs 200, and Rs 100 from the boy’s room, they stated.
“Throughout interrogation, the boy confessed on Tuesday night that on the morning of December 3, his mom requested him to go to highschool.
When he refused, a dispute over cash ensued, and his mom threw money at him in frustration,” Srivastava stated.
“In a match of rage, he pushed her, inflicting the deadly damage,” he added.
{The teenager} has been taken apprehended, police added.
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