A tragic event has emerged from the Beed district in Maharashtra, where a father, identified as Amol Sonavane, has been accused of drowning his four-month-old son in a water-filled drum before taking his own life. Authorities report that this devastating incident occurred in Talwara village, located within the Jiorai taluka. Prior to this incident, it appears that both Amol and his wife had attempted suicide due to ongoing familial conflicts.
Digital Desk, New Delhi. A deeply disturbing occurrence has been reported from the Beed district of Maharashtra. The lifeless body of a four-month-old child was discovered submerged in a blue drum filled with water. Investigations suggest that the child’s father was responsible for the tragic act, subsequently leading to his own suicide.
The shocking details of this incident originate from Talwara village in the Jiorai taluka of Beed district. According to police reports, Amol Sonavane allegedly killed his son by submerging him in a drum that was partially filled with water. This horrifying event has left the local community in a state of disbelief and sorrow.
Community Reacts with Shock
Reports indicate that disturbing images of the child’s body have circulated, leading to widespread shock and horror among the public. In these images, the infant, clad in a pink T-shirt and diaper, is seen lying in the water, with a pink plastic mug floating nearby. Authorities have noted that Amol Sonavane had previously attempted to take his life, raising concerns about his mental health leading up to this tragedy.
A Troubled Family
According to police investigations, both Amol and his wife had recently attempted suicide, stemming from ongoing domestic disputes. Fortunately, timely intervention allowed them to be rescued, and they were discharged from the hospital just days before this tragic incident. The remains of Amol and his son have now been sent to the Talwara Primary Health Center for autopsy, as the police have initiated a comprehensive investigation and filed charges under various legal provisions.
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