Balangir, Feb 9: In a heart-rending incident, a woman slit the throat of her 6 month old son at Khaliapalivillage in Odisha’s Balangir district on Friday.
The incident came to fore after the grandmother of the child went to massage the newborn and found him a pool of blood. The kid was rushed to Bhima Bhoi Medical where doctors declared him dead.
The accused woman has been identified as Mina Nagar, wife of Ravindra Nagar of the same village. However, Mina has been missing after committing the crime.
Being informed, police reached the spot, registered a cased and started a probe over the incident.
Meanwhile, the father of the deceased has revealed that, his wife is mentally unstable and undergoing treatment for the last few days.