‘Body Kept In Veranda, Burn Marks On Feet’: Father, Stepmother Kill 4-Year-Old Using Knife, Rope | India News
Last Updated:March 16, 2026, 11:41 IST A four-year-old boy was murdered by his father, Bhishma Kharbanda. and stepmother. Ragini, in Lucknow. They were arrested after a complaint by the child’s grandmother. The police took action based on the child’s grandmother’s complaint. (Representative Image: Canva) A four-year-old boy was brutally murdered by his father and stepmother in the Chowk area of Lucknow. The couple was subsequently arrested. The accused, Bhishma Kharbanda (35) and his wife Ragini Kharbanda (30), were apprehended near the Nehru Yuva Kendra following a complaint by the child’s maternal grandmother, officials stated. According to the police, the matter came to light when Sudha Kashyap, from Unnao, filed a report stating that her son-in-law, Bhishma, informed her on March 12 about the death of her grandson, Arnav, PTI reported. “When the family reached the house in Lajpat Nagar, they found the child’s body kept in the veranda. Upon inspection, several injury marks and blue bruises were found across the body, indicating the child had been brutally beaten. There were also burn marks on the …









