A woman at Tamsariya village in Nawalparasi district murdered her 9-year-old son. Police Inspector Hari Baruwal said 31-year-old Jamuna GC of Basantpur killed her son Prajit on Friday. The woman strangled him with a shawl before she attempted to take her own life. According to investigating officers, the woman tried to kill herself by hanging from the ceiling fan. She survived as the shawl she used snapped. The woman had a heated debate on the phone with her husband prior to the incident. The man is an Indian Army soldier. According to Inspector Baruwal, she threatened to kill her husband during an interrogation. The incident took place on Friday afternoon. The villagers, who went there to call the woman to attend a wedding in the neighborhood, found her lying on the floor. The woman receiving treatment at a local hospital under police watch.