Uncle Suspected in Gruesome Murder of Three Children in Bihar
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Patna, March 27 (NationPress) In a shocking incident, three young children from a family were tragically murdered in the Aurangabad district of Bihar on Friday, with their uncle being the prime suspect, according to police reports.
The horrifying event took place in Khuthatan village, located under the jurisdiction of the Haspura police station. The alleged perpetrator, identified as Amant Pal, reportedly attacked his two nephews and niece after gaining entry into their home. He is accused of slitting their throats with a sharp weapon.
The victims have been named as 10-year-old Anish Kumar, 7-year-old Ayush Kumar, and 5-year-old Anushka Kumari, all of whom were children of Guddu Pal.
The brutal nature of this crime has sent shockwaves throughout the region, leaving residents in a state of fear and disbelief. Reports indicate that the accused arrived at the home around 11 a.m. on Friday, knocked at the door, and upon entering, allegedly turned on a loudspeaker before launching the attack.
Despite their cries for help, the children could not be saved.
Following the incident, Amant Pal attempted to take his own life by slitting his own throat. He was first taken to Sadar Hospital in Aurangabad and has since been referred to Patna for advanced medical care due to his severe injuries.
Police officials have stated that, initially, it appears that the accused, being the younger sibling, is responsible for this heinous crime. A case has been filed, and authorities are conducting an investigation to uncover the true motive behind the murders.
This incident has created a palpable atmosphere of grief and fear in the community, with family members mourning the loss of these three innocent lives.
Providing insights into this tragic event, Daudnagar SDPO Ashok Kumar Das mentioned that police promptly responded to the situation upon receiving information. He noted that teams from Hasanpur police station, along with him, quickly arrived at the scene to begin the investigation.
Additionally, it was revealed that the father of the deceased children, Guddu Pal, works as a cook in a train pantry car.