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Brutal Murder: Boy's Body Found Mutilated
8 Mar
Summary
- Seven-year-old boy found dead 10 days after going missing.
- Child's body was mutilated with hands and feet chopped off.
- Police detained one suspect for interrogation regarding the murder.
A seven-year-old boy, identified as Rishikesh Kumar, was discovered dead on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025, in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. He had been missing for ten days, having last been seen on February 27th, 2025, playing near his home in Chainpur Pachhiyari village. His disappearance prompted a missing person report lodged by his mother, Soni Devi, that same night.
Villagers found the boy's severely mutilated body near Chainpur Chaur, prompting immediate police intervention. Officials stated the child's hands and feet were chopped off, indicating a brutal murder likely intended to obscure evidence. The body was sent for a postmortem examination, with authorities awaiting the report to ascertain the precise cause of death.
Muzaffarpur SSP Kantesh Kumar Mishra confirmed the seriousness of the case and stated that police are exploring all angles. As a result of initial suspicions, one person has been taken into custody and is currently being interrogated.
