Delhi Man Desiring a Son Kills Twin Daughters 2 Days After Birth

New Delhi: In a shocking incident, a man in Delhi allegedly killed and buried his twin daughters two days after their birth. According to police sources, this man was irked because of not having a son. His family has been accused of harassing his wife for not giving birth to a son.

The accused Neeraj Solanki is absconding. The deceased twin’s grandfather has been arrested on murder charges.

Puja, the mother of the twins, gave birth to them on May 30 in Rohtak, Haryana. It is alleged that two days after their birth, Neeraj allegedly took away the babies from her. He did not return with the twins. He avoided calls of Puja as well as her brother Jugnu.

A police complaint was filed two days later Puja and her brother came to know that the babies were buried in Pooth Kalan in Delhi. Based on the complaint, the cops on June 5 exhumed the bodies of the two babies and sent them for autopsy. The exact cause of their death is not known yet.

Puja married Neeraj in 2022. She alleged that her in-laws used to harass her over dowry and pressure her to give birth to a son. Her husband and his family were not happy with the twin girls, she said in her complaint.