Gurugram, July 9, 2024 — In a heart-wrenching incident, a 7-year-old boy named Manu was beaten to death by his mother’s live-in partner, Vineet Chaudhary, in Gurugram’s Rajendra Park area last night. Manu’s 9-year-old brother, Preet, was also severely beaten and is currently in critical condition at a hospital.
The tragic event unfolded when the boys’ mother, Preeti, was not at home. Vineet Chaudhary, who hails from Bijnor in Uttar Pradesh, returned home drunk and began beating the children in a fit of rage. According to police reports, Vineet picked up Manu and threw him against the wall, leading to the child’s immediate death. He then threw Preet to the ground with considerable force.
Immediate Aftermath
Upon learning of the horrific incident, Preeti rushed home and alerted the neighbors, who quickly took both boys to the hospital. Despite their efforts, Manu was declared dead upon arrival, while Preet remains in critical condition and is receiving urgent medical care.
Background of the Family
The boys’ grandfather revealed that Preeti’s husband, Vijay Kumar, passed away last year, prompting her to move in with Vineet along with her two sons. The grandfather also mentioned that Vineet had a history of abusing the children in Preeti’s absence.
Police Action
Vineet Chaudhary, who works for a private company, has been arrested by the Gurugram police. Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the incident. “This is a deeply tragic and disturbing case. We are doing everything possible to ensure justice for the young victim and his injured brother,” said a police spokesperson.
Community Reaction
The shocking incident has sent waves of grief and anger through the local community. Neighbors and residents of the Rajendra Park area expressed their outrage and sorrow, calling for strict punishment for Vineet.
Call for Justice
The boys’ family and community members are demanding justice for Manu and adequate protection for Preet. This incident highlights the urgent need for awareness and intervention in cases of domestic abuse and child protection.
Conclusion
This tragic case in Gurugram underscores the critical importance of safeguarding children and addressing domestic violence. As the investigation continues, the community hopes for swift justice for Manu and recovery for Preet. For ongoing updates on this story and other local news, stay tuned to Sarhind Times.
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