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Mother's Depression Linked to Tragic Double Child Death
18 Apr
Summary
- Mother reportedly consumed poison after alleged strangulation of sons.
- Elder son had a learning disability requiring constant care and treatment.
- Mother was reportedly suffering from depression and undergoing treatment.
A devastating incident unfolded in Dahod, Gujarat, where two young brothers were discovered deceased in their home. The mother of the children, aged 12 and two, is under scrutiny by authorities.
Initial reports indicate that both boys were strangled and may have been poisoned. The exact cause of death is pending postmortem examination results.
The mother, who was alone with her children at the time, reportedly consumed poison and was rushed to a local hospital. She is currently receiving medical treatment.
Investigators are exploring the possibility that the mother's severe depression, compounded by her elder son's lifelong learning disability, may have played a role in the tragic events.
