India News | Four-year-old Boy Strangled to Death in Mumbai; CCTV Captures Chilling Crime
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 4-year-old boy from a family of pavement dwellers was strangled to death in a western suburb of Mumbai in the early hours of Saturday which was captured on a CCTV camera, an official said.
Mumbai, Mar 22 (PTI) A 4-year-old boy from a family of pavement dwellers was strangled to death in a western suburb of Mumbai in the early hours of Saturday which was captured on a CCTV camera, an official said.
The murder was committed around 3 am when the family was sleeping on the roadside in the Iraniwadi locality of Kandivali West, he said.
According to CCTV footage, a man arrives in the area on a bicycle, carries the boy, Ansh Ansari, a few feet away, and throttles him to death with his hands, the official said.
The family saw the child's body an hour later.
The Kandivali police have registered a murder case and launched a probe to track down the killer, the official added.
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