Child detained in a murder case

Vijayawada: Challapalli police unravelled the mystery of the murder of an 8-year-old boy, Dasari Aditya, who was found murdered in the BC hostel on Tuesday morning. The police on Wednesday nabbed a 14-year-old boy studying the tenth standard in the same school. Both boys were sleeping in the same room in the hostel for some months. A dispute broke out between the two on Monday and the child was murdered early morning of Tuesday. The police recovered a sharp blade that was used by the accused to kill the child. Aditya is the son of Dasari Ravi and Adilakshmi. Ravi is a farmworker and admitted his two sons Dasari Ashok and Aditya into the hostel. District collector Md Imtiaz ordered a detailed probe on the murder.