'Pushed attacker, ran down': Minor brother of children killed in UP's Budaun

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The 10-year-old brother of the two children who were hacked to death by a local barber in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun has revealed the attacker wanted to kill him too, but failed...

Speaking to Aaj Tak, India Today's sister channel, the minor brother of the two children said, the accused (22-year-old Sajid) began to attack both brothers without making a sound..

"The attacker got himself injured after his foot got stuck in a broken glass mirror, while I escaped and informed everyone downstairs," he said, adding, "I received a cut on my finger in the attempt to save my life."..

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Budaun, Alok Priyadarshi, while talking to news agency ANI, said, "The accused Sajid entered the house yesterday at around 7:30 pm and went to the terrace where the children were playing..

"In the FIR, the family of the deceased children has also named the accused's brother, Javed..