Jhunjhunu: Police Tuesday arrested two brothers for allegedly strangling their father, burning his body with petrol and burying it near their house at Tara ka Bas village in Jhunjhunu’s Sultana police station area.Sultana SHO Ramniwas said preliminary investigation indicated that Shiv and Deependra had allegedly killed their father, Jugal Kishore Jangid, during a domestic dispute. They allegedly told relatives and others that he had gone to Mumbai and claimed that the buried remains belonged to an unidentified person.Police received information on Oct 17, 2026 about a body buried near a house in the village. An FSL team examined the site, and the body was identified as Jugal Kishore.His cousin, Pawan Kumar, lodged a report on Oct 18. Questioning of family members revealed that Jugal Kishore had been missing for six to seven days. Police registered a case on suspicion that he had been murdered and buried.Chirawa DSP Gaurav Gurjar inspected the scene, while MIU and MOB teams collected scientific evidence. A team led by Ramniwas investigated the case using technical evidence and intelligence inputs.Police said suspicion subsequently fell on Jugal Kishore’s sons. They were detained for questioning and arrested after facts concerning the incident emerged.According to Ramniwas, the brothers allegedly strangled their father in a fit of rage, poured petrol on his body, burnt it and buried it in the soil near their house. The killing was believed to have occurred five to seven days before the body was found.A court remanded both accused in police custody for three days. Police are investigating the material allegedly used in the crime and other aspects of the case.
Jhunjhunu police arrest 2 brothers for killing father, burning body | Jaipur News
