India News | Man Stabs and Injures Wife, Daughter, Mother-in-law over Marital Discord

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 37-year-old man stabbed and injured his wife, daughter and mother-in-law over a marital discord in east Delhi's Mayur Vihar on Sunday, police said.

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New Delhi, Aug 28 (PTI) A 37-year-old man stabbed and injured his wife, daughter and mother-in-law over a marital discord in east Delhi's Mayur Vihar on Sunday, police said.

The accused, Siddharth, an engineer who worked as a technical support in Gurgaon, has been arrested, a police officer said.

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The injured -- Aditi Sharma (37), her eight-year-old daughter and mother Maya Devi (60) -- were admitted to the Dharamshila Narayana Hospital, Vasundhara Enclave, they said.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (East) Priyanka Kashyap said, prima facie, matrimonial discord is believed to be the reason behind the attack. The couple were engaged in legal battles in civil and family courts.

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A case under appropriate sections of law is being registered, Kashyap said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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