FIR Against Woman for Killing Two Daughters in Bengaluru
Police suspect postpartum depression and hormonal imbalance after a mother allegedly drowned her four-month-old twin daughters and tried to die by suicide.
- On Tuesday, the Thalaghattapura police registered a murder case against 40-year-old Umadevi after her four-month-old twin daughters were found dead at their residence in Vajarahalli, Bengaluru.
- Following IVF treatment, Umadevi gave birth to twins on May 5, 2026; doctors at NIMHANS and Raghavendra Hospital linked her subsequent behavioral changes to postpartum depression and hormonal imbalance.
- Ramalingappa, 50, found a locked room on Tuesday afternoon; after forcing entry, he discovered his wife attempting suicide while their four-month-old daughters lay dead inside.
- Based on Ramalingappa's complaint, police registered an FIR under Section 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita against Umadevi, with investigation ongoing into the deaths.
- Those in distress can contact support resources including TeleMANAS at 1-8008914416, NIMHANS at 08026685948, or SAHAI at 080 25497777 for professional mental health assistance.
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A 40-year-old woman in Bengaluru has been accused of killing her four-month-old twin daughters before attempting suicide. Police registered an FIR based on her husband's complaint, who stated she had been suffering from postpartum depression and abnormal behaviour after IVF treatment.
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Hindustan TimesFIR against woman for killing two daughters in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Sep 2 (PTI) An FIR has been registered against a 40-year-old woman for allegedly killing her four-month-old twin daughters before attempting to take her own life, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at their home in Vajarahalli on Tuesday, they said. Uma Devi was residing with her husband Ramalingappa, their twin daughters and […]
Bengaluru Woman Allegedly Kills 3-Month-Old Twin Daughters, Attempts Suicide
The family had reportedly noticed a change in the woman's behaviour following childbirth. She allegedly showed disinterest in the children and had repeatedly spoken about sending them to an ashram.
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