Man stabs to death 10-year-old son for wanting to play in rain

A 40-year-old man allegedly stabbed his 10-year-old son to death in Sagarpur, southwest Delhi, as the boy insisted on playing outside in the rains on Sunday afternoon, police said, adding they have arrested the man, who works as a labourer, and are questioning him.

- Jignasa Sinha

NEW DELHI:

The deceased was one of four siblings, all of whom are under 18 years of age, police said. A PCR call about the incident was received at 1:30 pm from Dada Dev Hospital and doctors informed the police that a child was brought in by his father, who claimed to have stabbed his son in a fit of rage.