Tragedy in Delhi: 3-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in Drain 10 Days After Vanishing
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A heart-wrenching tragedy has unfolded in southeast Delhi, where the body of a 3-year-old boy was discovered in a drain near his residence in the Jaitpur area on Friday. The child had gone missing on January 13, sparking a frantic search by his family and the police. According to the police, the boy's father, Raju, a autorickshaw driver, lodged a missing complaint with the authorities. After a thorough investigation, involving technical surveillance and examination of over 100 CCTV cameras, a team of 16 police personnel narrowed down the possible time of disappearance to a three-hour window between 12 noon and 3 pm on January 13. The body, which was water-swollen, was recovered at around 2:30 pm on Friday. Officials said an autopsy will be conducted to determine the exact cause of death and whether there was any involvement of foul play. The crime team and forensic experts were immediately rushed to the scene to conduct a thorough examination. Raju, speaking to PTI, claimed that his son was kidnapped and murdered, citing injuries on his face and head. He demanded a thorough investigation into the circumstances leading to his son's disappearance and death. The family has no known enemies, but they suspect foul play. The police have initiated a detailed investigation, and further action will be taken based on the findings of the post-mortem report. The family's uncle also suspected foul play and urged the police to investigate the case properly. This tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the community, and the family's plea for justice has sparked widespread concern. The police are working tirelessly to unravel the mystery surrounding the child's disappearance and death.