10-year-old missing son of Bhajan singer also found dead

The body of the 10-year-old missing son of a Bhajan singer, who was found dead along with his wife and daughter at their house in neighbouring Shamli district Tuesday, has been recovered from a car in Haryana's Panipat, police said on Wednesday. The Bhajan singer, Ajay Pathak (42), his wife Neha (36) and their daughter Vasudhra (12) were killed with sharp-edged weapons by unidentified assailants at their house in Punjabi Colony Tuesday evening, they said.

The couple's 10-year-old son, Bhagvat, was missing after the incident, the police had said Tuesday.

A team was formed to nab the assailants and search for the missing boy, they said.

The police said that they launched a search for Bhagvat and found his body on Wednesday in a car in Haryana's Panipat, some 40 km away from Shamli, with burns.

The police has not yet revealed what led them to search for the boy in the neighbouring state.

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