Mother kills child, commits suicide

A woman allegedly committed suicide after killing her 18-month-old son at Velliyampalayam in the district, police said on Saturday.

Updated on: Aug 29, 2009, 13:16:45 IST

PTI | By HT Correspondent, Erode, Erode, Aug 29 (PTI) A Woman Allegedly Committed Suicide After Killing Her 18-month-old Son At Velliyampalayam In The District, Police Said Here Today. Police Said That The 25-year-old Woman Poured Kerosene Over Her Son And Set Him Fire When Her Husband Was Away Yesterday. Later She Also Self Immolated, Police Said. Neighbours, On Seeing Smoke Coming Out Of The House,informed The Police. PTI CORR RC Mother Kills Child, Commits Suicide-----south-------Gunjan Erode, Aug 29 (PTI) A Woman Allegedly Committed Suicide After Killing Her 18-month-old Son At Velliyampalayam In The District, Police Said Here Today. Police Said That The 25-year-old Woman Poured Kerosene Over Her Son And Set Him Fire When Her Husband Was Away Yesterday. Later She Also Self Immolated, Police Said. Neighbours, On Seeing Smoke Coming Out Of The House,informed The Police. PTI CORR RC Erode

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A woman allegedly committed suicide after killing her 18-month-old son at Velliyampalayam in the district, police said on Saturday.

Police said that the 25-year-old woman poured kerosene over her son and set him fire when her husband was away on Friday. Later she also self immolated, police said.

Neighbours, on seeing smoke coming out of the house,informed the police.

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