Banda: A shocking incident was reported from Uttar Pradesh’s Banda district where a man allegedly stabbed his daughter to death inside a police station premises. The accused was immediately taken into custody by police following the attack, officials said.
According to preliminary information, the incident took place when the man and his daughter were present at the police station in connection with a family dispute. During the interaction, the accused allegedly attacked her with a sharp weapon, leaving her critically injured.
Police personnel present at the spot rushed to help and the woman was taken for medical treatment. However, she succumbed to her injuries. The incident created panic among people present inside the police station.
The accused was arrested soon after the attack and is being questioned by investigators. Police have registered a case and started a detailed probe to understand the circumstances that led to the crime.
Officials said the weapon used in the attack has been recovered and further legal action is being taken. The authorities are also recording statements of witnesses and examining evidence related to the incident.
The case has raised serious concerns as the crime took place inside a police station, a place meant to provide safety and security to citizens. Senior officials have sought a report on the incident and assured strict action against the accused.
Incidents of violence within family disputes have become a matter of concern, with authorities repeatedly urging people to seek legal and counselling support instead of resorting to extreme actions.
Further details are awaited as the investigation continues.