Mother and Partner Arrested in Tamil Nadu Infant Murder Case Following Father's Suspicions

Nov 09, 2025 12:49 pm CST

A woman and her lesbian partner have been arrested in Tamil Nadu for allegedly murdering her six-month-old infant, following an investigation triggered by the father's suspicions. Initially recorded as an unnatural death, the case took a turn when the father discovered evidence of the relationship and raised concerns. Post-mortem examination revealed the baby had been smothered and strangled, with the mother later admitting she didn't want her husband's child.