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Father Who Sought High Court Help for Missing Son Confesses to His Murder in Surat.
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News18•24-09-2026, 12:08
Father Who Sought High Court Help for Missing Son Confesses to His Murder in Surat.
- •A father in Surat, Ghanshyam Borse, filed a missing person report for his 14-year-old son and later approached the Gujarat High Court alleging police inaction.
- •During court proceedings, police revealed that Ghanshyam himself had confessed to Maharashtra police that he murdered his son.
- •Ghanshyam had filed a missing person report in August 2025 and a habeas corpus petition in the High Court in March.
- •Following the confession, the High Court directed him to withdraw his petition, while police continue to search for the child's remains.
- •Borse later retracted his confession before Gujarat police, claiming it was made under duress and was untrue.
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The Gujarat High Court directed the father, Ghanshyam Borse, to withdraw his petition after police revealed that he had confessed to murdering his own 14-year-old son.
Ghanshyam Borse filed a missing person report for his son at the Dindoli police station in August 2025 and later filed a habeas corpus petition in the High Court in March.
In his petition, the father accused the police of inaction and falsely claimed that his estranged wife from 2017, who was living in Jalgaon, might be hiding the child.
