Woman and Minor Son Found Murdered at Home in Pratapgarh, UP; Investigation Underway

In Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, the bodies of 40-year-old Shivpatti Maurya and her 12-year-old son Ayan were found with severe head injuries at their home, suggesting a double murder. The victims were discovered by a mason who alerted villagers and police. Shivpatti's husband was reportedly away during the incident. Authorities have launched an investigation, collected evidence, and sent the bodies for post-mortem while examining all possible leads.