Faridabad: Minor girl kills mother with help from her boyfriend

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: August 6, 2021 04:28 PM2021-08-06T16:28:40+5:302021-08-06T16:28:40+5:30

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In a shocking incident, a 16-year-old girl allegedly killed her mother with help from her 18-year-old boyfriend in Faridabad district of Haryana. The police have now arrested both the accused.

The girl was reportedly upset as her mother opposed her relationship with the youth. The murder took place on the intervening night of July 10 and 11.

Police said the girl murdered her mother as her boyfriend 'gave her instructions' through video call, according to a report in Indian Express.

Police have filed an FIR in the case following a complaint by the son of the deceased.

On July 10, the cops said the accused boyfriend visited the girl's house and handed her some sleeping pills. The girl then gave these pills to her mother after mixing them in lemonade.

"The duo was produced in court. While the 18-year-old has been sent to prison in Faridabad, the girl has been sent to a juvenile home," the report quoted Sube Singh, Faridabad Police PRO, as saying.

Police have registered an FIR in the case following a complaint by the son of the deceased victim.

The incident has sent shockwaves across Faridabad

The case is currently under investigation.