13-year-old kills 10-year-old boy for speaking ill of mom

A 13-year-old boy allegedly murdered a 10-year-old boy for speaking ill of his mother at an Urdu School at Kathapatti village near Melur here.

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The incident came to light around 10 pm on Friday after the body of the boy, who had been missing since evening, was found inside a septic tank in the school premises. Both the boys, natives of Bihar, are students of the Urdu School in the village, police sources said.

According to sources, Melur police rushed to the spot after the school administration began carrying out search for the boy. After his body was recovered, the officers inspected CCTV footage, wherein the 13-year-old was seen beckoning the boy to the toilet.