Agra:
A person in Agra allegedly threw his one-year-old daughter into the Yamuna River from a bridge on Wednesday, telling his spouse he needed to take a selfie with the kid moments earlier than the act. He then allegedly tried to push his spouse into the river as properly. Divers are actually trying to find the toddler.
The incident passed off on the Akbara Yamuna Bridge, beneath the jurisdiction of the Sikandra police station in Agra. The couple, recognized as Rinku and his spouse Lakshmi, had set out from residence on a motorbike with their daughter to go to Agra metropolis. An argument reportedly broke out between them on the way in which.
In keeping with Lakshmi, Rinku stopped the motorbike on the bridge, saying he needed to take a selfie with their daughter. He walked to the railing, clicked {a photograph} with the kid after which threw her into the river.
When Lakshmi rushed in the direction of him, Rinku allegedly tried to push her off the bridge as properly. Her screams drew a crowd of passersby. When she instructed them what her husband had accomplished, the gang seized Rinku and beat him severely earlier than handing him over to the police. A video of the assault is circulating on social media.
Following a grievance, PAC divers have launched a search operation within the Yamuna to find the kid. The toddler had not been discovered on the time of reporting.
A case has been registered on the Sikandra police station, and an investigation is beneath manner. Additional particulars are awaited from the authorities.
With inputs from Laxmi Kant Sharma
