Uttar Pradesh: Woman held for killing husband, two stepsons in Gorakhpur

A woman in Uttar Pradesh allegedly killed her husband and two stepsons here and then presented a fabricated version of the incident by informing police that they were being beaten up by unidentified assailants officials said on SundayThe woman was arrested after she confessed during police questioning that she killed them fearing that her daughter may not have any share in her husbands propertyThe incident took place late Saturday night and the woman informed police that two masked men were beating up her husband and childrenWhen the police reached the house in Sahabganj they found that her husband and two stepsons were lying in a bloodsoaked bedPolice rushed them to hospital where doctors declared them dead When police interrogated the woman she admitted that she had killed them because her husband was not giving her a share in the property and had an ill intention towards her daughter police saidThe woman Neelam Gupta was arrested and a case registered under Indian Penal Code sections 302 punishment for murder 307 attempt to murder and 324 voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means of the IPC and recovered a sharpedged knife and stick used in killing from the spot they saidAlso readOwaisi claims Uddhav Pawar didnt support Muslim community members in their time of needAccording to police she killed her husband Awdhesh Kumar Gupta 35 and her two stepsons Aryan 7 and Aroh aka Pihu 6 with a sharpedged weapon and stick on Saturday night when they were sleeping and then informed police that some people were beating up the threePolice took them to a hospital where doctors declared them deadNeelam Gupta is the second wife of Awdhesh Gupta and the two sons were from his first wife After the death of his first wife Awdhesh Gupta had married Neelam around a year agoNeelam Gupta has a daughter from her late husband Akhilesh and after his death she married Awdhesh Gupta Based on suspicion police detained Neelam Gupta and a woman constable interrogated herDuring interrogation she broke down and admitted that she killed her husband and his two sons with a sharpedged weapon because he often used to say that he will distribute the entire property between his two sons and Neelams daughter wont get any shareShe also accused her husband of having an ill intention towards her daughter police saidSuperintendent of Police City Krishna Kumar on Sunday told reporters during a press conference that police got information that two masked men had killed Neelams husband and two children after stabbing them in their neckPolice got three of them admitted to the district hospital where doctors declared Awdhesh Gupta and his two sons deadSubsequently during interrogation police found that Neelam Gupta and Awdhesh Gupta got married a year ago but their relationship was not good and they used to argue most of the timeThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever