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Woman Beaten to Death with Stone in Karnataka's Raichur; 18-Month-Old Daughter Found Crying on Mother's Body

Police believe the 26-year-old was struck with a stone; a special investigation team formed after her toddler was found beside the body.

  • On Saturday, 26-year-old Sneha was found murdered in a field at RH Camp-5 in Karnataka's Raichur district, with her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Meghna, discovered lying over her mother's body.
  • Sneha had been staying with her parents at RH Camp-5 for the past few days after leaving her husband Amit's house following domestic conflicts.
  • Investigators believe Sneha died after being struck with a stone; Deputy Superintendent of Police G Chandrashekhar and Circle Police Inspector Vinayak Badiger inspected the scene, and the body was sent to Sindhanur Taluk Hospital for post-mortem examination.
  • Police have taken Amit and Shubham into custody as suspects in the ongoing probe, with a special team formed to investigate all angles of the case.
  • This incident serves as a grim reminder of how strained relationships can escalate into deadly violence, as Police continue investigating to provide justice for the deceased and her surviving daughter, Meghna.
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NDTV broke the news in New Delhi, India on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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