India, July 16 -- LUCKNOW A shocking incident unfolded in the Khandari Bazaar area of Qaiserbagh when a five-year-old girl was found strangled to death at her residence early on Tuesday morning. The police detained the child's mother, Roshni Khan alias Naaz, her alleged live-in partner Udit Jaiswal and estranged husband Shahrukh Khan for interrogation.

The police said Roshni had approached them on Monday, alleging that her husband, Shahrukh, had killed their child. A murder FIR was registered under Section 101 of the BNS against Shahrukh.

The post-mortem examination confirmed that the cause of death was asphyxiation due to manual strangulation, and ligature marks were found around the neck.

According to preliminary findings, the girl, ...