Overview

• Ajmer police arrested 28-year-old Anjali, also reported as Priya Singh, and registered a murder case at Christian Ganj police station.
• A night patrol around 4 a.m. found the woman with her partner; she claimed the child was missing and declined police help, raising suspicion.
• CCTV showed her with the child between about 10:39 p.m. and 1:27 a.m., then alone around 1:37 a.m., prompting a search that recovered the body from Ana Sagar Lake on Wednesday morning.
• Police say the woman confessed to throwing her daughter into the lake and cited frequent taunts from her live-in partner about the child from her previous marriage.
• Investigators are examining whether the partner had any role; authorities note she had separated from her husband in Varanasi, who had filed a missing-person report earlier.