The UP police on Monday arrested Mira Yadav, the wife of Legislative Council Chairman Ramesh Yadav, for murdering their 22-year-old son Abhijeet Yadav.
Abhijeet’s body was found under mysterious circumstances at the official residence of Ramesh on Sunday.
The police claimed that Mira had confessed to her crime, however, she insisted that her son had committed suicide. ASP Sarvesh Kumar said that the body had marks on the neck and the post-mortem report confirmed death by strangulation.