Lucknow, January 1
In a grim start to the New Year, UP capital Lucknow police on Wednesday arrested a 24-year-old man, Arshad, for allegedly strangling his mother and four sisters to death at a hotel in the city. These murders, allegedly committed by him with the help of his father, have spread a wave of outrage in the entire region.
Raveena Tyagi, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Central, giving this information, said, “We received information from Thana Naka area that five dead bodies were found in a room of Hotel Sharanjeet. The accused Arshad has been taken into custody. He has confessed to the crime of killing his mother and four sisters. Some of them were killed by slitting their throats and some by cutting their veins.”
The accused said that he first killed his mother and then killed his sisters, while they were sleeping in the hotel room. A video clip shows Arshad describing the crime and revealing that he committed it out of long-standing frustration over family disputes. – IANS
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