Mother mixes pesticide in drink to threaten husband; 5-year-old drinks it, dies

2026-03-13 - 03:23

A five-year-old girl in Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, tragically died after accidentally drinking a soft drink laced with pesticide. Her mother had mixed the poison in the drink to threaten her husband during an argument, but the child unknowingly consumed it. The girl was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to the poisoning.