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Delhi man arrested after son's death following domestic dispute
Police in Delhi have arrested a 64-year-old man in connection with the death of his 38-year-old son, who suffered from schizophrenia. A second suspect is also in custody in the case.
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Delhi authorities have registered a case following the death of a 38-year-old man with schizophrenia. The victim, identified as Gul Hasan, was found after being taken to an abandoned container on the pretext of a medical visit, according to police statements.
The primary accused, identified as 64-year-old Talukdar Ansari, allegedly acted with assistance from a second suspect, 49-year-old Md Wasim, also known as Akram. Police say the two allegedly lured Hasan to a secluded location under false pretenses.
Investigations revealed that the incident occurred following escalating domestic tensions. The exact circumstances of the death are being examined by Delhi police, who have recovered evidence from the site. Both accused individuals are currently in custody for questioning.
The case highlights ongoing concerns regarding violence within families and the challenges faced by individuals living with mental health conditions. Police have not ruled out further charges as the investigation progresses. Authorities are conducting a detailed forensic examination to establish a comprehensive timeline of events leading to the death.