Tragic Murder-Suicide in Karnataka: Mother Suffering Mental Health Issues Kills Daughter Before Taking Own Life

Oct 03, 2025 03:42 pm CST

A devastating incident unfolded in Karnataka's Shivamogga where a 38-year-old woman, reportedly struggling with mental health issues, allegedly murdered her 12-year-old daughter before taking her own life at a government hospital's nurses' quarters. The bodies were discovered by the woman's husband, a lab technician, who returned from his night shift to find the tragic scene. Police are investigating all aspects of this heart-wrenching case.