Chhattisgarh man searches ways to earn quick money, kills cousin's 4-year-old son to sell organs online
The accused allegedly searched social media for ways to make quick money before luring the child and dumping his body in a field in Jashpur.
A man in Chhattisgarh allegedly murdered his four-year-old cousin's son and removed his kidneys, lungs, and eyes in order to sell the organs online, police reported. The 27-year-old accused, known as Basudev or Tangnu, was apprehended on Sunday after the child's body was discovered in a pit near a maize field in Jashpur district.
The victim's father, Ramjeet Ram, filed a complaint with the Sanna police station on November 7, stating that his son had been missing since November 5. Basudev, who had lived with the family for about a year, allegedly lured the child using alcohol and then cut open the child's body to remove the organs. The accused had been searching social media for ways to make quick money and admitted to committing the crime during questioning, stating that he was dissatisfied with his daily wage income and desired to earn more. Police recovered the weapons and related materials from a pit in the area.
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