Couple Arrested for Nephew's Murder in Ballia, Childlessness Taunts Led to Crime

• A man and his wife were arrested in Ballia, UP, for allegedly abducting and killing their 10-year-old nephew, Abhishek Kumar Prajapati.
• The incident occurred on January 25 in the Sehatawar area; the child's body was recovered from the Sarayu river on January 31.
• Accused identified as Ganesh Prajapati (uncle) and Amrita Devi (aunt).
• Police stated the childless couple harbored resentment over taunts about not having children, which motivated the crime.
• The couple confessed to hitting the child on the head with a brick near the Ghaghara river bank and throwing the body into the river.