Palghar, Sept 28 (PTI) A 40-year-old woman has been arrested by Palghar Police on Sunday for the alleged murder of her seven-year-old son, prima facie for demanding a chicken dish, and the severe assault of her ten-year-old daughter.

The accused has been identified as Pallavi Dhumde, according to District Superintendent of Police Yatish Deshmukh.

Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) under Section 103(1) (murder) and other relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Show Full Article

The deceased has been identified as Chinmay Dhumde, aged seven, who succumbed to his injuries. His ten-year-old sister was also allegedly assaulted and is currently undergoing treatment for serious injuries at a local hospital, police said.

Authorities were alerted to the death und

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