Man arrested for killing sister-in-law, her children

Times News Network
Varanasi: Mirzapur police, on Sunday, arrested one Ramnarain for killing his sister-in-law, her daughter and son by attacking them with an axe on Saturday afternoon. The woman and her daughter died on the spot while the boy succumbed to injuries at Trauma Centre in Varanasi in night.
SP Mirzapur Ajay Kumar Singh said police teams arrested Ramnarain from near Mirzapur railway station when he was trying to board a train to escape, he said.
During initial interrogation Ramnarain divulged that his father Pancham of Dunghar village under Katra Kotwali police station was a postman and had died in 2010. Pancham had five sons and after his death his second son Yagya Narain got the job in postal department under the dependent quota while pension amount was transferred in the bank account of their mother, he said adding that after getting the job in postal department his brother started taking care of only his wife and children and his wife also started ruling the family.
Upset over it he used to quarrel with Yagya Narain. When Yagya Narain left for work on Saturday his wife Renu (35) along with her daughter Harshika (9) and son Arush (6) reached the rooftop of house for chopping vegetables. In the meantime Ramnarain reached there and attacked the trio with the axe.
Renu and Harshika died on the spot while seriously injured Arush was referred to Varanasi, where he died during the course of treatment said the police. Their bodies were handed over to the family after conducting postmortem examination.