Overview

• On June 30, the pair allegedly laced the milk of Gopal Mishra and his sons, Chirag (4) and Krishna (1.5 years old), with a toxic pesticide.
• After the poisoning failed, the couple attacked Mishra with a knife while he slept on the night of July 2–3.
• Mishra escaped the stabbing by raising an alarm, forcing the suspects to flee before their arrest on July 4–5.
• Police say Naina Sharma and Ashish Mishra were in an extramarital relationship and viewed the husband and children as obstacles to their affair.
• Both suspects remain in Bahjoi police custody facing attempted murder charges as authorities probe further leads.