Delhi Crime: The Delhi Police has claimed to have solved the mystery of the death of a man Jitendra Sharma, which took place in Anand Parvat area on 3 February. The police have arrested Sumit, the 20-year-old son of the deceased in this case. The police claim that Sumit drank alcohol sitting with his father throughout the day and strangled his father at night over a minor issue.
DCP Shweta Chauhan of Central District said that on February 3, at around 9 pm, a PCR call was received that a person was lying unconscious on the bed of his house in Anand Parvat area. Police reached the spot. The name of the person was Jitendra Sharma, who was a disabled person, who had died. In the initial investigation, the police came to know that Jitendra Sharma was physically handicapped and was addicted to alcohol.
Mother expressed doubt on son
Initially it appeared that it was a case of natural death, but during investigation the wife of the deceased expressed suspicion on the son behind the incident. The body was sent to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital for postmortem. The postmortem report revealed that Jitendra’s death was not natural but he was strangled. A case of murder has been registered in this regard at Anand Parvat police station.
Investigation revealed
During the investigation, the police took the statements of the neighbors, from which it was found that on the day of the incident, Jitendra had consumed liquor with his own son Sumit. On suspicion, the police interrogated the deceased’s son Sumit in custody. During interrogation, he disclosed that he lives with his father. His mother had left him a long time ago. Father was disabled.
He used to take care of the father. On the day of the incident, both father and son together had consumed 11 quarts of liquor since morning. Drunk in the evening, his father put the toilet on the bed, due to which he got angry and strangled his father.
