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Kanpur Road Rage: Father and Son Stabbed to Death
25 May
Summary
- A minor collision escalated into a fatal stabbing incident.
- Two assailants were arrested after a police encounter.
- The victims were returning home from work when attacked.
In Kanpur, a dispute over a minor traffic collision on Yashoda Nagar Bypass tragically turned fatal late Sunday. Shiv Narayan Trivedi, 60, and his 25-year-old son, Shivam, were stabbed to death, while Trivedi's elder son, Satyam, sustained critical injuries.
Eyewitnesses reported that the attackers initially used helmets before resorting to bricks and knives. One of the assailants, 19-year-old Shiva Verma, was apprehended by locals at the scene and handed over to the police. Two other suspects, Karan Verma, 24, and Utkarsh Awasthi, 19, fled the location.
Early Monday morning, police arrested Karan and his associates, Ujjwal and Sameer Gautam, following an encounter. Karan, who has a history of criminal cases including assault and murder, sustained bullet injuries during the confrontation and was taken into custody. Authorities stated they would pursue stringent charges against the accused to prevent future occurrences.
