Incident Reports
Woman arrested on the charge of infanticide
2020-01-11
Police arrested 25-year-old Umadevi Sharma of Rupani Rural Municipality-3, on the charge of murdering her own child.
Police informed that Sharma gave birth to the child on Saturday and killed the newborn.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Violent |
| Onesided / Twosided | Onesided |
| Collective / Interpersonal | Interpersonal |
| Primary Form | Infanticide |
| Weapons | Unclear |
| Primary Cause | Domestic violence |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Family/relative |
| Actor 1 - Youth | youth |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | 1 |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Family/relative |
| Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
| Total Killed | 1 |
| Youth Killed | 1 |
Local Newspaper - Saptari
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