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Delhi Police Arrest Father, Associate in Son's Alleged Murder

Delhi Police Arrest Father, Associate in Son's Alleged Murder
Fed Up With Fights, Man Kills 38-Year-Old Schizophrenic Son In Delhi · NDTV

Police say a 38-year-old man named Gul Hasan was found dead in Delhi.

His father, Talukdar Ansari, and another man, Md Wasim, have been arrested.

Police allege that Hasan had schizophrenia and often argued with relatives.

They say the two suspects told Hasan they were taking him to a doctor.

Instead, investigators allege, they took him to an abandoned container.

Police say Wasim hit Hasan with a concrete block and Ansari also assaulted him.

They allege the pair then strangled Hasan with a cloth rope.

CCTV footage reportedly showed Hasan walking toward the container with two men.

Police say forensic and technical checks are still being conducted.

Key facts

Victim
Gul Hasan, 38
Accused
Talukdar Ansari, 64, and Md Wasim alias Akram, 49
Body discovered
August 23, around 7:15 p.m.
Location
An abandoned container in Kalindi Kunj, southeast Delhi
Alleged cause of death
A head injury followed by strangulation, according to police
Evidence recovered
A blood-stained concrete block, alleged blood-stained clothing and a cotton-cloth rope
Investigation status
Police said forensic and technical investigation is continuing

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