‘Stood in the way’: Mother, boyfriend kill 6-year-old girl in Bengaluru

Police have reopened a three-month-old case of a six-year-old girl's mysterious death, now registering a murder charge against the victim's mother and her boyfriend.

Initially attributed to a car AC incident, the father's suspicion, fueled by medical reports, led to a complaint alleging the child was beaten and smothered.

The boyfriend has been arrested, while the mother remains at large. ...