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Tragic Incident in Karnataka: Mother Throws Disabled Child into Crocodile-Infested River

Following a domestic dispute, a woman in Karnataka threw her six-year-old disabled son into a river, resulting in a fatal crocodile attack.

  • The child, who was mute since birth, was thrown into the Kali River in Dandeli after his parents argued over his disability.
  • Local authorities retrieved the boy's body, which showed signs of a crocodile attack, including severe injuries and a missing hand.
  • Both parents have been arrested and face charges of murder under the Indian Penal Code.
  • The incident has sparked a broader discussion on the treatment of disabled individuals and domestic violence in the region.
  • Police and local volunteers conducted an overnight search operation but were unable to rescue the child in time.
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