*Express news service Fri Sep 24 2010* *Lucknow *: A mentally-challenged youth allegedly beat his father to death in the Kakori police area in Lucknow on Thursday. The police have lodged a case of culpable homicide against the youth and admitted him to the Psychiatry department of CSMMU. According to the police, in the last few years, Surendra (22) had undergone treatment at CSMMU. But he was not taking his medicines from the last four months.
“Surendra attacked his father Srikrishna (60) with a cane in the morning. Srikrishna sustained injuries on his head. Later, Surendra injured himself too,” said Kakori SO Umesh Bahadur Singh. There was no other else present at the house when the incident took place. When informed of the incident by neighbours, a relative from Sarojini Nagar reached the incident spot. “Srikrishna succumbed to his injuries on way to the hospital. A case of culpable homicide has been lodged against Surendra,” said Singh. http://www.indianexpress.com/story-print/686957/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Mental Health Advocacy (News 'N Views) India" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/MhaNewsViewsIndia?hl=en ------------- Affiliated Groups : MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY INDIA [email protected] Discussions on mental health law / policy / plan monitoring / human rights etc [email protected] India-specific news and views related to mental health [email protected] Information and support to carers of people with mental health issues [email protected] Mutual support and sharing of experiential knowledge, skills and social learning amongst peers
