Name: Mahalakshmi.
Died: October 17, 2020.
Age at death: 7.
Cause of death: Smothered.
Location: Chatrapatti, Tamil Nadu, India.
Disability: Paralysis, unspecified; nonspeaking/mobility impaired.
Details:
Mahalakshmi’s father allegedly smothered her because having to take care of her made it difficult for him and his wife to go to work.
Case status:
V Paalanikumar (Father), charged with murder.
Source:
TN man murders disabled daughter
Tamil Nadu: Man kills disabled daughter, 7