– Three years ago on December 19, the children were frightened by the death of their wife.
Now the younger son died along with the accused, the elder son was between life and death.

Bilhaur (Kanpur). Tired of mental stress and family complications, the eccentric father, who became uncontrollable when angry, decided to bid goodbye to life on the anniversary of his wife’s death. What would happen to the children after death, hence two innocent children were forced to swallow poison before committing suicide. When the children protested against their father’s action, both of them were crushed to death with a brick. After this he tried to end his life by swallowing pesticide. When the shop outside the house did not open on Friday, the customers rang the bell several times, but when there was no response, a relative was called. When the door was broken, the people present there shuddered after seeing the scene inside. There was blood spread in the room and the bleeding younger son Rudra was lying next to the poison bottle. Elder son Shubh and Ajay themselves were seriously injured. Police reached the spot after receiving information and took all three to the hospital, where Rudra and Ajay were declared dead.

Property in children’s name after wife’s death
Ajay Katiyar alias Lalu, a resident of Hashimpur village of Araul, established himself in Araul town years ago and married Alka Katiyar, a resident of Keshwapur, while doing gold and silver work. After nearly 15 years of marriage, life was blossoming with sons Shubh (12) and Rudra (7), but on December 19, 2022, eccentric Ajay had a fight with his wife Alka, and Alka allegedly died due to serious injuries in the fight. The matter was suspicious, but after reconciliation with the in-laws, Ajay transferred his property to Alka’s two children and Alka was buried after her death. On Friday, when his shop located outside Ajay’s house did not open, Ajay’s brother Ramu reached there on the call of the customers, but even after ringing the bell several times, no response was received. When the door was broken fearing something untoward, the scene inside was horrifying. There was blood spread everywhere in the room, a bottle of pesticide poison was lying there, the noose of the rope was broken and the younger son Rudra was lying unconscious. Elder son Shubh and Ajay themselves were seriously injured. Brutal blows with bricks or heavy objects were clearly visible on the heads and faces of the children. Police reached the spot after receiving information and took all three to the hospital, where Rudra and Ajay were declared dead. After first aid, Shubh was referred to Kanpur in critical condition.

Maniac confesses murder of child in suicide note
Preliminary investigation has revealed that Ajay had planned to end his life along with his sons due to mental stress. Police claim that, based on circumstantial evidence, Ajay first pressurized his sons to drink poison. Due to protest, he carried out a deadly attack on his own children. After this, when he tried to swing himself on the noose, he fell headlong on the ground and got injured due to the rope breaking. After some time, he consumed poison and ended his life. SHO Janardan Singh Yadav said that a suicide note has also been found from the spot, in which the accused has written that one should have as many children as one can nurture. Citing the life crisis of the children after the suicide, he has written in the suicide note that he will kill them along with him. The forensic team has collected evidence from the spot.

Mental stress after murder of wife
Neighbors of Ajay, who wrote the script of his own demise along with his children, told that after the death of his wife, Ajay did not care much about anyone and was engrossed in his own tune. He was normal in conversation and behavior and consumed alcohol at night, but there was no suspicion that his intentions were so sinister. It was told that Ajay was waiting for the right opportunity after dismissing the cook from the house. Friday morning was normal. After cleaning the house, Ajay sent the children, unaware of the holiday, to Maa Gayatri Vidyapeeth School. Within a few moments the children returned home with the joy of the holiday. Little did they know that the crazy father would not shy away from targeting their lives. Ajay’s sister-in-law Archana Katiyar, who runs a beauty parlor at some distance from the spot, alleged that there was no relation with Ajay after the death of sister Alka. It is claimed that Ajay had earlier also said that he had killed his wife at the behest of his father. Expressed apprehension that the latest incident may also be linked to Ajay’s father and brother.

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It is clear from the preliminary investigation and suicide note that Ajay, who was suffering from depression, wanted to commit suicide along with his children. He had no contact with his family members. Investigation of the incident is going on from many angles.
–Dinesh Tripathi, DCP West