HAVERI, (Karnataka) Sep 13: A woman, along with her extramarital partner, has been booked for allegedly torturing and killing her 5-year-old daughter by dumping her alive in the river.Police said Annappa and Jyoti, allegedly murdered the child on August 2 by throwing her alive into the Tungabhadra river after subjecting her to physical torture.
Jyoti is the wife of Manjunath and the mother of three children. She was allegedly in a relationship with Annappa, and both were working in a hotel. Jyoti and Annappa decided to eliminate the girl as they feared that she was telling everyone about their affair. They tortured the child – tied her hands, poured boiling water. They kept the child with burns all over her body at home for two days. Then they threw the girl alive in the river. (PTI)
