UP man kills mother, 4 sisters over harassment by land mafia
The Statesman Bhubaneswar|January 02, 2025
In a horrific incident, a 24-year-old man has been arrested here for allegedly killing his mother and four sisters in cold-blooded murder over harassment by land mafia, police said on Wednesday.
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They said Mohammad Asad, a resident of Agra, murdered five members of his family in a hotel in the state capital on New Year's eve. He was arrested by the police while his father was reported to be his accomplice and had fled the scene.

During police interrogation, the son confessed to the crime and implicated his father.

Asad said his father has left the hotel to commit suicide. The police have started searching for them.

DCP Raveena Tyagi said that the father's name is Badruddin and the son's name is Arshad (24). Arshad said that on the night of 31 December, he killed his mother Asmaan, four sisters - Aaliya (9), Aqsa (16), Alshiya (19) and Rahmeen (18).

Under sustained interrogation, Arshad said that his father was also involved in the crime.

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