This Article is From Apr 21, 2012

Woman throws her 11-month-old baby from second floor

Ghaziabad: A woman in Ghaziabad reportedly threw her 11-month-old baby boy from the second-floor balcony of her house on Friday.

The woman, identified as Pooja Sharma, had a bitter altercation with her mother-in-law minutes before the incident, police said. The child was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, but was declared brought dead.

"A man named Rahul Sharma lives there along with his wife Pooja Sharma and mother, Chandrakala Sharma. Rahul Sharma, a driver, was out of his house at the time of the incident, which happened after a fight took place between the woman and her mother-in-law. Out of rage, the woman threw her son from the balcony. The baby was admitted to a hospital but was declared dead," Arvind Yadav, Deputy Commissioner of Police Ghaziabad, said.

The woman was arrested on Saturday morning.
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