Shocking! 8-year-old boy kills 18-month-old baby to take revenge

Delhi: In a shocking incident, an 8-year-old boy allegedly killed an 18-month-old baby in South Delhi's Fatehpur Beri. The body of the child was lying in a drain near the house. The child admitted to the crime during counselling. He is with his family at the moment.

According to India Today, during counselling, the boy said that a few days ago the elder sister of the toddler had hurt his younger brother. The girl had allegedly pushed his brother to the ground which caused swelling in his head. The two families quarreled about this matter.

During the investigation, the police found out that the infant had disappeared between 1 and 4 pm on the night of the incident. A case of murder and kidnapping was registered in Fatehpur Beri police station.

The police found the infant's body lying in a drain, 50 meters away from his house. The infant's body had injury marks on the right eye, stomach, and foot and his body was sent to AIIMS for post mortem.

Meanwhile, the police found that another 8-year-old child was also missing. The boy was soon found and was taken to counselling where he admitted to the crime.

The police are seeking an opinion from a psychologist in this case. Law experts are also being consulted and the investigation of the case is still on.