Pune Mother Murders 11-Year-Old Son, Stabs Teen Daughter in Domestic Dispute
A horrific incident of domestic violence has shaken Pune's Wagholi area, where a woman allegedly murdered her 11-year-old son and critically injured her 13-year-old daughter with a sharp knife. The tragic event occurred on Tuesday morning at the family's residence in a residential society located on Baif Road in Wagholi.
Sequence of Events and Police Response
The incident came to light when the injured 13-year-old daughter, identified as Dhanashree, managed to escape from the house after being attacked by her mother. She ran out seeking help, which alerted neighbors and authorities. Multiple police teams from the Wagholi Police Station immediately rushed to the scene upon receiving information about the violent attack.
When police officers arrived at the home, they discovered a disturbing scene with blood splatter at multiple locations throughout the house. The woman, identified as Soni Santosh Jaybhay in her 30s, was found sitting on the floor of the flat. Her 11-year-old son, Sairaj Santosh Jaybhay, was discovered deceased at the scene.
Investigation and Domestic Dispute Background
According to preliminary investigations by the Wagholi Police, the violent attack appears to be a fallout of an ongoing domestic dispute within the family. Police officials have confirmed that at the time of the incident, Soni's husband, Santosh Jaybhay, was not present at home. The exact sequence of events leading to the tragedy is currently under detailed investigation by authorities.
An officer from the Wagholi Police Station stated, "Initial probe suggests that the incident was a fallout of an ongoing domestic dispute. The exact sequence of events is being investigated." The police have detained the woman and are charging her with the murder of her son and the attempted murder of her daughter.
Victims' Condition and Family Background
The 13-year-old daughter, Dhanashree, sustained serious stab injuries during the attack and is currently receiving medical treatment at a hospital. Her condition remains critical as medical professionals work to stabilize her. The family hails from Kandhar taluka in the Nanded district, according to officials familiar with the case.
This tragic incident has highlighted the severe consequences of unresolved domestic conflicts and has sent shockwaves through the Wagholi community. Police continue their investigation to determine the complete circumstances that led to this family tragedy.
