Srinagar, Dec 16 : A non-local domestic help who allegedly murdered his employee – an elderly woman – in Srinagar city on Thursday was arrested while trying to flee, police said
Police said the elderly woman was killed by her domestic help in Lal Bazar area of Srinagar.
The domestic help, belonging to Uttarakhand, also stole some cash and jewellery from the house, police said.”The accused attacked the elderly lady with a knife.She succumbed to her injuries,” an officer said.
The accused as Omprakash Sah, 21, was intercepted and arrested at Tikri on the Srinagar-Jammu highway while on way to Jammu, police said.The stolen cash and jewellery has been recovered from the accused, a police source said.sq/vd
Domestic help involved in murder of elderly Srinagar woman arrested
Police said that the domestic worker, Uttarakhand’s, also took cash and jewelry from the home. The accused attacked an elderly woman with a knife.
An officer stated that she succumbed to her injuries.
According to police, Omprakash Sah (21), was stopped and taken into custody at Tikri, Srinagar Jammu Highway, while he was on his way to Jammu.
A police source confirmed that the cash and jewelry stolen from them have been found.
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