Based on a complaint by her family, a case of murder has been registered and the 22-year old woman, who has a four-year old daughter, picked up for questioning, they said.
Sanjhi Soch buero :Ayoung woman in a ‘drunken’ state allegedly strangled her two-year old son to death following a quarrel with her father-in-law at their house in neighbouring Ranga Reddy district, police said on Wednesday. Based on a complaint by her family, a case of murder has been registered and the 22-year old woman, who has a four-year old daughter, picked up for questioning, they said.
The shocking incident occurred on Tuesday night in Ramannaguda village when the woman who allegedly consumed toddy argued with her father-in-law over his smoking habit. She later allegedly killed her son by throttling him to death with her hands, police said, quoting the complaint.
Her husband, a band player, was away at work when the incident occurred, they added.
