India, July 4 -- The brutal double murder of a 42-year-old woman and her 14-year-old son at their residence in Block F of Delhi's Lajpat Nagar-I shook the area as well as the city.

Police have arrested 24-year-old Mukesh Paswan, a helper at Ruchika and her husband Kuldeep Sewani's garments shop, in connection with the murders. He confessed to the crime and said that he slit the throats of both Ruchika Sewani and her son Krish as the former had 'yelled and humiliated' him Thursday morning.

According to an officer at the scene of the crime, blood was spilled all over the house.

"There was blood all over the house. The woman was lying dead, with her throat slit, in a room on the floor next to the bed. When we opened the washroom, the son ...