India, Sept. 25 -- A police constable's wife and son were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting him during a domestic dispute and leaving him injured, leading to his slow death. An accidental death report was initially filed, but after the post-mortem reports revealed an unnatural death and his relatives also suspected that the mother-son duo had killed him, a case was registered against them for culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

According to the police, the incident occurred on September 9, when Pravin Suryawanshi, 52, a constable attached to Shivaji Nagar police station, was found dead at police quarters in Pratiksha Nagar in Sion. Subsequently, an accidental death report was registered and the police began an inquiry...