Mother Detained for Brutal Child Punishment in Hubballi

A woman named Anusha Hulimara has been detained for allegedly burning her son's hands, legs, and neck with a hot iron rod as punishment. The incident reportedly occurred in Old Hubballi, shocking the community. Police have initiated an investigation, and the Child Welfare Department is providing support to the boy.

In a shocking incident, a woman has been detained for allegedly using a hot iron rod to burn her son's hands, legs, and neck as punishment, police reported on Tuesday.

The suspect, identified as Anusha Hulimara, was apprehended following reports of the incident in Tippu Nagar, Old Hubballi. Witnesses claim the mother became enraged over her child's behavior, leading to the brutal act.

Locals, disturbed by the child's cries, intervened and alerted authorities. The matter is now under investigation, with the Child Welfare Department stepping in to provide the boy necessary care and support.

(With inputs from agencies.)