Name: Palak.
Died: July 15, 2017.
Age at death: 14.
Cause of death: Asphyxiation.
Location: Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Disability: Autism.
Details:
Before killing himself, Palak’s father hanged her because he was “worried about her future”.
Palak is survived by her brother and mother, who were not home at the time of the murder.
Case status:
Mukesh Kumar (Father), deceased.
Sources
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Autism Memorial: Palak