Woman strangulates seven month old daughter in Delhi

Woman strangulates seven month old daughter in Delhi
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A 27 year old woman allegedly strangulated her seven month old daughter in southeast Delhis Hazrat Nizammudin as she believed that the baby was responsible for her familys hardships, the police said on Saturday

New Delhi: A 27-year-old woman allegedly strangulated her seven-month-old daughter in southeast Delhi's Hazrat Nizammudin as she believed that the baby was responsible for her family's hardships, the police said on Saturday.

The incident took place on August 20 and the accused has been identified as Adiba Khan, they said.

Khan initially told the police that her daughter drowned in a bucket of water at their residence, DCP (southeast) Chinmoy Biswal said.

The accused said she and her husband rushed the baby to a hospital where she was declared brought dead, he added.

However, the post-mortem report stated that the cause of death was fatal pressure on the neck, the DCP said.

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