Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Mother Allegedly Kills Son in Palghar Over Food Request
In Palghar, India, a mother is accused of killing her 7-year-old son.
The boy asked his mother to make a chicken dish.
The mother, Pallavi Ghumde, became angry and allegedly used a rolling pin to beat him.
The boy died at the scene.
Her 10-year-old daughter was also hurt in the attack and received medical attention.
Neighbors heard the children's cries and alerted the authorities.
Police arrested the mother, who initially denied killing her son and claimed he died from jaundice, and she is charged with murder.
Investigations are ongoing.
A 7-year-old boy was beaten to death by his mother in Palghar.
The mother allegedly used a rolling pin in the assault.
The boy died at the scene after asking for a chicken dish.
The mother's 10-year-old daughter was also injured.
The mother has been arrested and charged with murder.
- Who
- Pallavi Ghumde
- What
- Allegedly killed her son and injured her daughter.
- When
- Sunday, September 29
- Where
- Palghar, Maharashtra
- Why
- After son requested a chicken dish.
Accused
Society
Motive
Accused
Disagreement over food request
Society
Child safety and well-being are paramount.
- Victim
- Chinmay Ganesh Ghumde (7 years old)
- Accused
- Pallavi Ghumde (40 years old)
- Injured
- 10-year-old daughter
- Location
- Kashipada, Palghar, Maharashtra
- Incident Date
- Sunday, September 29
- Weapon
- Rolling pin
- Charges
- Murder
Sources
Woman arrested for killing her minor son
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