Overview

• A seven-year-old boy’s body was discovered with multiple stab wounds along the green belt of the KMP Expressway on Sunday morning.
• Police arrested a 16-year-old suspect late Sunday and booked him under murder sections of the IPC.
• Officials allege the teenager acted in revenge after the child exposed his mobile phone theft two months earlier.
• The suspect was presented before the Juvenile Justice Board after the murder weapon was recovered from the scene and an FIR filed.
• Forensic teams are conducting a detailed examination, CCTV footage is under analysis and the post-mortem report is awaited.