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Mumbai: Mother stabs her 23-year old son to death, arrested

Updated on: 14 April,2024 05:03 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Apoorva Agashe , Shirish Vaktania | mailbag@mid-day.com mailbag@mid-day.com

The deceased was daily demanding money from his mother for consuming alcohol, leading to fights, police said

Mumbai: Mother stabs her 23-year old son to death, arrested

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The Oshiwara police nabbed a mother who allegedly killed her own son in fit of rage. According to the police, the incident occurred in Shukla compound, Jogeshwari at around 4 pm on April 13.


“The accused mother Bindudevi Dubey (50), killed her son Shivkumar Dubey (23). She used a knife to kill the son," said DCP Zone 9, Raj Tilak Roushan. The police don't suspect the accused to be mentally unfit.


According to the police sources, the deceased son is Shivkumar, was alcoholic. The accused mother is Bindu Dubey was doing the household works. The deceased was daily demanding money from his mother for consuming alcohol and many times fights occurred between them, the police said. 


A police officer said, "Shivkumar starred beating his mother, Bindu at home. Meanwhile, Bindu took the knife and stabbed her son. Shivkumar died on the spot."

The locals rushed Shivkumar to Trauma Care hospital at Jogeshwari where he was declared dead before admission. The Oshiwara police also rushed at spot and took the mother Bindu Dubey into custody. 

According to the police sources, Bindudevi had reached the hospital in which the son was admitted and she was nabbed by the police while she was attempting to flee from the hospital. "She was trying to escape and was not giving satisfactory answers to the question and hence we nabbed her," said an officer.

A case has been registered against Bindudevi, under section 302 (attempt to murder) of the IPC. Further investigation is on.

 

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