Karnal (Haryana): A man was arrested for allegedly throwing his three minor children into a canal following a heated argument with his wife, police said on Tuesday.
They said divers have been pressed into service to trace the children.
The accused, identified as Sushil Kumar, had a fight with his wife on Monday after which he took his three children -- aged three, five and seven -- to the market on the pretext of buying them something, Kunjpura police station's SHO Munish Kumar told media over the phone.
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He threw them into the canal and later told his wife about the incident.
Sushil Kumar was arrested on Monday night and during interrogation, he confessed to his crime, police added.
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