Two ITI students allegedly abducted a 7-year-old boy and strangled him to death in Uttar Pradesh. The boy's father Deepchand Yadav was started looking for him when he did not return home until 2 pm (Representative Image). | Photo Credit: iStock Images Key Highlights The boy was murdered before the text for ransom was sent by the accused Varanasi: Two students in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh allegedly abducted a 7-year-old boy and murdered him before asking for a ransom worth Rs 7 lakh. The two accused are ITI students and one of them had given tuitions to the boy in the past. The two accused were identified as Shivam Kumar Srivastava and Akash. The 7-year-old child was identified as Abhishek. Abhishek was allegedly strangled to death by the two accused on Saturday.