Tragic Hotel Murders in Lucknow Unveil Alleged Harassment

A man allegedly killed his four sisters and mother in a Lucknow hotel, reportedly due to harassment linked to land disputes in Agra. Mohammad Arshad confessed to the murders in a video, accusing local community members of atrocities. A comprehensive investigation is underway by police.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lucknow | Updated: 01-01-2025 16:38 IST | Created: 01-01-2025 16:38 IST
Tragic Hotel Murders in Lucknow Unveil Alleged Harassment
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A horrific crime took place in Lucknow, where a 24-year-old man, Mohammad Arshad, allegedly murdered his four sisters and mother in a hotel room on the pretext of land-related harassment by local community members in Agra. Police swiftly arrested the accused following the revelation of the incident.

According to Lucknow's Deputy Commissioner of Police, Raveena Tyagi, the gruesome killings occurred at Hotel Sharanjeet, and forensic teams are currently collecting evidence from the crime scene. The deceased victims include sisters Alia, Alshia, Aksa, and Rahmeen, as well as their mother, Asma.

Arshad reportedly recorded a video confession, expressing hopelessness due to alleged oppression by locals attempting to confiscate his family's property. He cited unlawful activities by community members as the motive behind the tragic acts. A thorough investigation is in progress to uncover the truth behind these accusations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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