Shocking: 6-year-old Boy bites Gelatin stick Mistaking it for Snack - Police tell Horrific story!

A six year old boy from Trichy, mistook a gelatin stick (Explosives) for an eatable. He passed away shortly after it exploded in his mouth on Tuesday night.

The Trichy police revealed that the deceased, Vishnu Dev was the son of Boopathi, whose elder brother has been arrested as one of the accused. The three held for this act were Gagadharan (deceased’s uncle), Tamilarasan, and Mohanraj. The three had approached the manager of a stone quarry and brought three gelatin sticks.

Polimer news reported that the accused had used the explosives, to throw kill fish for consumption. While the three used some of the explosives, the others were kept in Gangadharan’s house.

Vishnu Dev had visited his uncle in the evening, when he mistakenly bit the explosive. The boy’s face exploded and he died on the way to the government hospital in Thottiyam.

While the family hid the incident and cremated the body, the police received information after which arrests were made. Gangadharan, Mohanraj, and the quarry manager Selvakumar have been arrested. Tamilarasan and Boopathi are on the run.