A 26-year-old man arrested in Ghaziabad has been arrested for allegedly strangling his nine-month-old son.
The child's mother discovered marks on the baby's throat after coming home from work and approached the police.
An autopsy confirmed strangulation, leading to a police case under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Father admitted killing son after fight
The couple, married since 2022, had frequent arguments, mainly over the husband's unemployment and money issues.
During questioning, the father admitted to killing his son after a heated fight with his wife and even raised doubts about the child's paternity.
police are now considering more charges for trying to hide what happened, based on evidence and statements from neighbors.