Mentally unstable girl hacks mom and sister to death in Gandhidham

Rajkot | Saturday | 18th February, 2017

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RAJKOT: A 17-year-old girl brutally hacked to death her mother and sister with a sword and severely injured her elder sister in Gandhidham on Friday morning.Police said that the girl, who was the youngest among three sisters and a brother, is mentally unstable. Hearing Raajiben's cries, her two sisters -Aarti (25) and Madhu (32) -woke up and tried to stop her. At around 5.30 am, she reportedly suffered a bout of hysteria and picked up the sword lying in their house. J P Jadeja , police inspector, A-division police station, told TOI that they have detained the girl and are in the process of verifying her age. She stabbed Aarti in the neck and chest while Madhu suffered injuries on the neck, abdomen and chest.Their father Kastur and brother Vijay were sleeping outside the house which they had locked from outside..