Indore: A three-year-old girl in blood-stained clothes helped police uncover the alleged murder of her 55-year-old grandmother and the serious assault of her mother at their home in Satwas area of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.
Toddler found wandering outside
The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday night but came to light only on Thursday afternoon, when the toddler was found wandering outside the house. Her blood-stained clothes raised concern and prompted people to alert the police.
When officers reached the residence, they reportedly found the woman dead and her daughter seriously injured. The injured woman was taken for medical treatment, while police began examining the circumstances surrounding the attack.
The child’s condition and her presence outside the house became an important clue in bringing the incident to the attention of authorities.
Police investigate shocking attack
Police have launched an investigation to establish who was responsible for the alleged attack and determine the motive behind it.
The circumstances surrounding the grandmother’s death and the injuries suffered by her daughter are being examined, while investigators are expected to gather evidence from the house and question people familiar with the family.
The discovery has deeply shocked the local community, particularly because the violent incident reportedly remained unnoticed for several hours.
The toddler’s presence ultimately drew attention to what had happened inside the home, leading police to the scene and allowing the injured woman to receive medical attention.
Authorities are continuing their investigation, and further details about the accused, motive and sequence of events are awaited. The allegations remain subject to police investigation and due legal process.