Archive · 15 Jan 2026
Police Constable Kills Daughter, Injures Wife in Banda
A police constable named Gaurav Kumar got into a fight with his wife and daughter at their home in Banda, Uttar Pradesh.
He used a sharp weapon and hurt both of them.
His daughter, who was only three years old, died from her injuries.
His wife was badly hurt and taken to the hospital.
After the attack, Gaurav ran away.
The police found his phone and some of his things near a river, but they are still looking for him.
The police are trying to find him to understand why he did this.
Police constable Gaurav Kumar (35) attacked his wife Shivani (32) and daughter Pari (3) with a sharp-edged weapon during a domestic dispute.
The incident occurred around 9 PM on Wednesday in Marka, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh.
The daughter succumbed to her injuries, while the wife was seriously injured and referred to Kanpur for treatment.
Kumar bolted the door and fled after the attack; his mobile phone and personal belongings were found near the Yamuna river.
Police are actively searching for the absconding constable.
- Who
- Police constable Gaurav Kumar (35) attacked his wife Shivani (32) and daughter Pari (3)
- What
- Domestic violence incident resulting in the death of the daughter and serious injury to the wife
- When
- Around 9 PM on Wednesday
- Where
- Marka, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Following a domestic altercation
- Accused
- Gaurav Kumar (35)
- Victims
- Wife Shivani (32), Daughter Pari (3)
- Incident Time
- 9 PM on Wednesday
- Location
- Marka, Banda, Uttar Pradesh
- Weapon Used
- Sharp-edged weapon (axe)
- Status of Accused
- Absconding
- Victim's Condition
- Daughter deceased, Wife critically injured and referred to Kanpur
- Recovered Items
- Mobile phone and personal belongings near Yamuna river