Farrukhabad hostage: 1-year-old daughter of accused to be adopted by Inspector General

Days after the Farrukhabad hostage horror in Uttar Pradesh, the local police have come up for the adoption of the accused's one-year-old daughter. The accused, Subhash Batham, was a murder convict and had held 23 children, hostage, at his home on the pretext of his daughter's birthday party. All the children were later safely rescued, while Subhash was shot dead by the cops. The incident was reported on January 30, this year. A day later, Batham's wife was also stoned to death by locals in the vicinity. 

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