Nagpur crime: Man beats elder brother to death for scolding wife; held

The officials said that a 25yearold man allegedly beat his elder brother to death in Nagpur city of Maharashtra after he scolded the formers wife reported news agency PTIThe incident occurred on Sunday in Hingna area of the city the police officials said while sharing an update on Nagpur crimeGovind Chowkhe attacked his 36yearold brother Kisan following a heated argument The brothers and their families lived in the same house with their mother reported PTIThe argument between the siblings broke out after Kisan reportedly scolded Govinds wife over a family matter Angry with him Govind hit Kisan on his chest and head multiple times in which the latter was seriously injured He was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared him dead an official of Hingna police station told PTI while sharing an update on Nagpur crimeThe police initially registered a case of accidental death but the postmortem report on Wednesday specified that he died of injuries As a result the police interrogated Govind who confessed that he committed the crime He was then arrested the official added reported PTICouple sells infant son for Rs 110 lakh six heldNagpur Police arrested six persons including parents of a fivedayold son for allegedly selling him to a childless couple for Rs 110 lakh officials said on August 27 reported PTIThe operation by the AntiHuman Trafficking Squad AHTS has brought to light a disturbing case of illegal child trafficking involving not just the seller and the buyer but also two others who mediated the transaction they saidThe accused parents allegedly sold their newborn to the childless couple who were eager to adopt but circumvented the legal adoption process In addition to the biological parents the police also apprehended the couple who purchased the baby and the two mediators who facilitated the dealThe arrested accused are identified as Sunil alias Bhondu Dayaram Gendre 31 and his wife Shweta 27 and the childless couple as Pournima Shelke 32 and her husband Snehdeep Dharamdas Shelke 45 both residents of Badlapur in Thane district police said reported PTIThe two mediators are identified as Kiran Ingle 41 and her husband Pramod Ingle 45 residents of Nagpur they said reported PTIPrima facie the Gendres were driven by financial desperation to sell the infant According to police Sunil and Shweta Gendre sold their newborn son to the Shelke couple through Kiran and Pramod Ingle on August 22 reported PTIThe Shelke couple who are relatives of Kiran Ingle allegedly paid Rs 110 lakh for the child and took him to their home bypassing the legal procedures required for child adoption police said reported PTIUpon receiving the information the AHTS arrested all six individuals and registered a case under sections 75 and 81 of the Juvenile Justice Care and Protection of Children Act at Kalamna police station in NagpurThe infant has been temporarily placed in the care of a local orphanage the officials saidWith inputs from PTI