Ramgarh: A 25-year-old woman filed firmly against her husband and her in-laws accused them of killing her two-year-old daughter on Saturday for failing to pay Mahar, Ramgarh police said on Sunday.
Complaints, Pamam Kumari, in his statement to the police Gol said his daughter was killed on Saturday morning.
He said his mother-in-law was found to suck cloth into the mouth of the child, causing his weakness and death.
“I was on the toilet.
When I came out, I saw my mother-in-law committed a crime,” he said in his statement.
The boy rushed to a local hospital but was declared dead.
According to the police, Pamam married Neeraj Kumar from the 28-year-old Sarlakhurd Village last year due to the pressure of the villagers because both of them established a relationship for three years and he was pregnant.
The dead child was from a previous marriage.
The Neeraj family also demanded that a dowry from his father even after payment of Rs 1 Lakh and motorbikes initially, he told the police.
Officers responsible for the GOLA police station, Siddhant, said, “We have registered fir against Neeraj Kumar, his father Bhuneshwar Mahto and the others under the relevant IPC section.
After the probe, the arrest will be done soon.”