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3-Month-Old Baby Thrown Off Cliff by Father in Uttarakhand

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3-Month-Old Baby Thrown Off Cliff by Father in UttarakhandSaralnama

300 meters deep., a 30-year-old laborer in Daboli village, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, threw his 3-month-old son into a deep ravine during an argument with his wife. He then jumped in himself. The incident occurred around 1 PM when the man came home drunk. Police arrived at 4 PM after receiving a call. Villagers retrieved both bodies. The baby was dead, while the man was alive but died at Chaulusain Hospital. The family, originally from Nepal's Dailekh district, had recently moved to Daboli. Police sent the bodies for post-mortem in Kotdwar. No formal complaint has been filed yet. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 14:01 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • 300 meters deep
  • On 15 Aug, a 30-year-old laborer in Daboli village, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, threw his 3-month-old son into a deep ravine during an argument with his wife
  • He then jumped in himself