Depressed mother kills children, attempts suicide
Hindustan TimesNavi Mumbai: A 32-year-old woman in Ghansoli village killed her children, aged four and one, and attempted to die by suicide on Sunday evening. Navi Mumbai, India - October 31, 2022: Rabale police carry out panchnama at the residence of Gujar family after the mother killed her one-year-old son and four-year-old daughter and tried to kill herself too, at Ghansholi, in Navi Mumbai, India, on Monday, October 31, 2022. The woman identified as Pushpa Gurjar, a native of Rajasthan, had reportedly told her husband that she was feeling depressed and wanted to return to her parents, a relative said. According to Mahendra Gurjar, a relative of the family who resides in Kanjurmarg, Gurjar, who was likely suffering from post-partum depression, told Veniram that she was unhappy living in their confined one-room house, and was experiencing extreme mood-swings. On Sunday, Gurjar reportedly told Veniram that she was feeling depressed and experiencing extreme mood swings.