Gaya: In a shocking incident, a man murdered his two infant twin children by dashing them on the the ground in Gaya district of Bihar, police said on Thursday. Police have registered a case against the accused, who is absconding in the case. The accused has been identified as Devesh Sharma. The incident took place late night on Wednesday at Magadh Colony Road No. 5 under Magadh Medical Police Station jurisdiction.
Rani Devi, the mother of the deceased four-month-old children said that her husband Devesh Sharma is addicted to alcohol and often fights with her over petty issues. Devi said that on Wednesday night, a quarrel erupted between the two in the house. The quarrel turned worse as Sharma started beating his wife Devi, she said.
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"First he thrashed me and later he threw me on the ground and then killed my twin children. I saw one child being thrown but how the other one died, I don't know," Devi said. Soon after the incident, local police from Magadh Medical Station reached the spot to take stock of the situation, Station Head, Shailesh Kumar said.
The police have recovered the bodies of the deceased twins and sent them for post-mortem, he added. The SHO said that the accused father of the twins is absconding in the case and a manhunt has been launched to nab him. An FIR has been registered in this regard following a complaint by the the mother of the deceased children in the Magadh Medical Police Station, he said.
Station Head, SDPO, Law and Order, Mohammad Khurshid Alam said that raids are being conducted to arrest the accused.
