Udupi: Mentally Unstable Father Kills Ten-yr-old Son at Atrady
News & Pics: Hemanath Padubidri
Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (RD/SB)
Udupi, May 5: The incident of a father, who was mentally unstable killing his ten-year-old son has been reported from Atrady – Kadiyadikodi, near here on Wednesday May 4 night.
The deceased has been identified as Vishwas, who was killed by his 48-year-old father Vasudev Nayak. The boy was strangled to death with a rope at their house.
Vasudev Nayak was jobless since two years, earlier to which he was working as a cook and juice-maker for Malaysian students at Manipal. His wife is working as a cleaning staff at KMC Hospital, Manipal.
While his wife left for night duty on Wednesday evening, both her husband and son Vishwas were playing a game of dices at home. When she returned home on Thursday early morning from work, the door was locked. She opened the door with her key and found Vishwas strangled with a rope. It is surprising to note that her younger daughter Vijeta, who was sleeping beside the son remained unharmed. Her husband Vasudev who was not to be seen anywhere had locked the door after the heinous crime. Jewellery in total three sovereigns and some cash is missing.
The body has been taken to KMC Hospital, Manipal to perform autopsy.
Manipal police have registered a case in this regard and taken up the investigations.