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Daughter killed over gender, skin colour: Wife accuses husband

According to the FIR filed by the mother, Mahesh offered "prasadam"—Pulihora and Payasam to her and their child on the night of 30 March.

BySouth First Desk

Published Apr 10, 2024 | 3:43 PMUpdatedApr 10, 2024 | 3:43 PM

father kills girl child

In Andhra Pradesh’s Karempudi village in Palnadu district, one Mahesh has been accused of killing his 18-month-old girl child due to her gender and skin colour. The mother of the child accused Mahesh of deliberately feeding the child poisoned ‘prasadam’ to kill her. A case has been filed, while the post-mortem reports of the child are yet to come.

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