A man has allegedly killed his lover’s 15-month-old son by putting him in a bucket of boiling water.

The incident has been reported from Shet Pimpalgaon Village under the Pune district which took place on April 6 after which the toddler received severe burn injuries and unfortunately he succumbed to the injuries on April 18.

As per the police, the man had an illicit relationship with the mother of the victim and took this action as a part of revenge as she refused to marry him.

Two days ago, the man was arrested and is under police custody. The local police inspector Vaibhav Shingare on this matter has said that the time when the incident took place the mother was out of home of which the accused took advantage of and put the child into a bucket filled with boiling water.

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Singhare added that the man later changed the story and presented it before the family saying the child accidentally hit the bucket filled with boiling water which fell on him but the woman’s sister saw him putting the boy in the bucket.

The sister alleged that she was threatened by the man but after the death of the child, she brought into the notice of the mother of the child about the reality of what happened.

After the child’s death, the victim’s mother approached the police and registered an FIR, the police booked the man under IPC section 302 for murder.

Police investigation is now underway with accused in the custody.

On a daily basis, various similar cases across the country gets reported, a lady from Bastar, Chhattisgarh is also in the news for executing an acid attack on her ex-lover during his wedding ceremony that left the man and his bride along with other guests at the wedding with severe burn injuries. It is a similar case, the woman took this action as a revenge as the man refused to marry her.

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