Woman, son murdered in Kavi Ngr; relative held, one more on the run

Ghaziabad: A woman and her son were found murdered in their house at Bamheta, Kavi Nagar, on Monday. While the 75-year-old woman had a bullet injury on her back, her son had a bullet wound on the head. One of the woman’s grandsons has been arrested and another, the main accused, is on the run, police said.
The deceased have been identified as Ramshri and her son Narender (38). Ramshri stayed with her sons, Narender and Sunder and Sunder’s family. Sunder, the elder son, has two sons, Himanshu (21) and Abhishek (18), police said and they run a milk business.
A police officer said Narender and Himanshu had an argument and later, Abhishek also got involved. Himanshu fired at Narender and then at Ramshri. “Abhishek and other family members, however, told villagers that Narender killed his mother and he shot himself,” the officer said. “Initial investigation suggests that around 12.40 am, Himanshu and Abhishek went to one of their friends in the village to ask for a bike,” he said.
Abhay Kumar Mishra, circle officer, Kavi Nagar, said around 1.40 am on Monday, they learnt Narender killed his mother and then shot himself. “But we didn’t find any weapon. The family said the incident happened around midnight but they informed us after more than an hour,” he said. “Sunder and his wife said Himanshu went to his uncle’s house two days ago. But he was in the village till at least 12.30 am that day. We detained Abhishek and he confessed to the crime,” he said. “Around midnight, Narender had a fight with his mother. When he and Himanshu tried to stop it, Narender threatened them. Then Himanshu fired at him,” Mishra said.
An FIR has been lodged under Section 302 (murder) of the IPC. Abhishek was arrested later.