Thane, Sep 1 : In what seems to be a fallout of a marital dispute, a 26-year-old woman allegedly leaped to her death from a high-rise building, along with her one-year-old son, in this district of Maharashtra on Friday.
According to police, the incident took place after a heated argument between the woman and her husband over a trivial matter.
Priyanka Mohite lived with her husband and their son in a building located on Ghodbunder Road.
The incident took place at around 1.30 am, Inspector (Crime) Y.S Awhad of Kasarvadavali Police Station said.
The couple had a disagreement after the man disallowed his wife to visit her sister’s house for Raksha Bandhan.He voiced his reservations against travelling with their infant child.
A distraught Mohite then jumped off the balcony along with her son.They were found in a pool of blood by the neighbours who rushed them to a nearby hospital.
Both were pronounced dead upon arrival by the doctors.
The bodies have been shifted to a government hospital for post-mortem.
A case of accidental death has been registered.
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