8 months ago
Woman Kills Daughter Over Language Issue
A woman in Navi Mumbai, India, sadly hurt her 6-year-old daughter very badly because the little girl couldn't speak Marathi very well.
The mom didn't want a daughter and was also going to a doctor for her mind.
The dad found the girl not moving and took her to the hospital, but the mom said it was a heart problem.
The police found out it wasn't true and the mom said she did it.
The mom is now in trouble with the police.
A 30-year-old woman strangled her 6-year-old daughter in Navi Mumbai's Kalamboli.
The mother allegedly killed her daughter because the child could not speak Marathi properly.
The woman tried to pass off the death as a heart attack, but police suspected foul play.
The mother was reportedly unhappy with having a daughter and was undergoing psychiatric treatment.
After a special post-mortem examination, the mother confessed to strangling her daughter.
- Who
- A 30-year-old woman and her 6-year-old daughter
- What
- The woman strangled her daughter allegedly because the child could not speak Marathi properly
- Where
- Navi Mumbai's Kalamboli
- When
- On a Tuesday (exact date not specified)
- Why
- The mother was unhappy with the daughter's inability to speak Marathi and reportedly preferred a son
Key facts
- Victim's Age
- 6 years old
- Location
- Navi Mumbai's Kalamboli
- Cause of Death
- Strangulation
- Mother's Age
- 30 years old
- Mother's Education
- Science Graduate
- Father's Profession
- IT Engineer
- Date of Incident
- Tuesday (unspecified date)
Timeline
Tensions rise over Marathi language pressure, sparked by Mumbai incident.
Then, a Navi Mumbai mother snaps, blaming daughter's poor Marathi.
In response, she kills 6-year-old girl in shocking outburst.
Authorities investigate, linking case to broader language tensions.
Quotes
The woman
A 30-year-old science graduate from Maharashtra
“I don't want such a child; she doesn't speak properly.”
NDTV
Sources
Woman Kills 6-Year-Old Daughter For Not Speaking Marathi: Cops
'She spoke only Hindi': Woman held for killing 6-yr-old daughter
Wanted a male child: Woman arrested after smothering daughter to death in Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai: Psychiatric History Of Mother Emerges During Investigation After She Kills 6-Year-Old Daughter For Not Speaking In Marathi
