Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh: An alcoholic father shot dead his 17-year-old daughter who tried to stop him from drinking in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district, police said.
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The father has been arrested and he has confessed to killing her.
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Nem Singh, 52, a resident of the Bandarai village in the Sambhal district, allegedly shot dead his daughter, Nitesh, from a point-blank range late on Saturday.
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The girl was taken to the hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival. The body was sent for an autopsy.
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According to the police, upon hearing the gunshot, neighbours rushed to the spot; some called the police.
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Nem Singh’s wife had committed suicide 15 years ago and after her death, Singh had started drinking excessively.
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He had even sold a big part of his agricultural land. His eldest son, Gaurav, used to oppose his drinking habit and daughter also sided with the brother.
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Two years ago, Gaurav moved to Delhi along with his wife. Singh’s younger son, Saurabh, and daughter Nitesh continued living with their father.
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Praveen Kumar Solanki, SHO, said when Singh shot his daughter, Saurabh was not at home.
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“We have arrested Singh and he has confessed to his crime. We have also recovered the country-made pistol used in the crime,” Solanki said.
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