Brothers brutally murdered at home in Lucknow
In an unsettling turn of events in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, two young brothers fell victim to a horrific crime within the confines of their own home. The chilling incident unfolded as a man forcibly entered their residence, proceeding to fatally slit their throats while they innocently played on the terrace. The victims, aged 12 and 8, were mercilessly targeted in what authorities describe as a brutal and senseless act.
Following the heinous crime, residents of Budaun’s Baba Colony, situated under the jurisdiction of the Mandi Samiti police station, erupted in fury, setting ablaze a nearby shop in a display of anger and frustration. However, prompt police intervention managed to quell the escalating tension, restoring a semblance of order to the area.
In a subsequent encounter with law enforcement, the alleged perpetrator met his demise after purportedly attempting to open fire on police personnel. The swift and decisive action by authorities resulted in the neutralization of the suspect, albeit leaving unanswered questions regarding the motive behind such a barbaric assault.
Speaking on behalf of the district administration, Budaun District Magistrate Manoj Kumar addressed the unfolding situation, urging residents to uphold peace amidst the shock and outrage permeating the community. As investigations continue into the tragic incident, the wider community grapples with the unsettling reality of violence encroaching upon the sanctity of familial spaces.