Hyderabad: 4-year-old killed by uncle over grudge against his mother

HYDERABAD: A four-year old boy was killed by his uncle who a bore grudge against the boy’s mother. The uncle believed the mother was responsible for his marital dispute.
Laxmi Narasimha was allegedly killed by his uncle Veeresh, said Pahadishareef police. He was strangulated with a wire at Indira Society, Jalpally. On Saturday morning, the boy who lived at Rajiv Gruha Kalpa, Mailardevpally, was taken by Veeresh. On noticing the boy was missing, his parents lodged a missing complaint. The police registered a kidnap case since the victim was a minor.

Later in the day, a body was found by the locals at Indira Society. After verifying the missing complaints in city, police realised that the boy was from Mailardevpally.
During investigation, police found out that Veeresh was behind the murder. “The accused had a dispute with his wife. Over the last several days, she had been living at her sister Maheshwari’s house. The accused felt that it was Maheshwari who was responsible for not sending his wife back,” police said.
Holding a grudge against Maheshwari, the accused decided to eliminate the victim. A case was registered against the accused on the charge of kidnap and murder.