The frail woman is now determined to ensure that her four younger children do not drop out of school or fall in bad company. But if I am alive when he comes out, I will ensure he does not influence my younger children,” Devi said. Working as a maid in some bungalows in the area, Devi has two other sons and daughters younger than Raja. She now wants to meet her son once and ask him if he really did what police accuse him of. Arjun, another local youth, alleged that Raja would indulge in violent quarrels and would carry a knife with him always.

Source: Hindustan Times February 22, 2017 01:18 UTC