A 6-year-old boy was found murdered in his house on Monday in Chembur camp area. The deceased has been identified as Devraj Tipanna Dornali, a native of Karnataka, and had been living with his mother, a widow.

“We received information regarding the boy being found dead and on questioning the locals, and Devraj's mother, it was found that the boy was in the house with his mother until Sunday night and the door of the house was locked while his mother was out of the house for some work," said an officer.