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Man arrested for killing his infant daughter

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Press Trust of India Akola
The police has arrested a man for killing his infant daughter after her body was found in a well in Borta village Murtizapur taluka of Akola district.

Allegedly, a villager, Kailash Bandhot (40) strangulated his his one-year infant daughter to death on Thursday, after his wife failed to deliver a male child a month ago, the police said.

He has two daughters and wanted a son.

An offence of murder has been registered and the accused has been arrested, the police said.

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First Published: Oct 31 2014 | 11:40 PM IST

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