Man arrested for killing his two children in UP's Moradabad

A man killed his two children over suspicion of his having an extramarital affair. The man stabbed his children with a pair of scissors.

Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh): A man was arrested for brutally killing his two children in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad on Friday over the suspicion of his wife having an extra marital affair.

The incident took place in Nirmalpur village of Moradabad district.

While speaking to a news agency, Additional SP (Rural) of Moradabad Uday Shanker Singh said, "He had stabbed his four children with a pair of scissors. One died on spot, another died under treatment. He suspected his wife of having an illicit affair, so he did this."

Nirmalpur village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil of Moradabad district.

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