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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Shweta Sharma

Mother gets life in jail for stabbing daughter for lying about exam results

A woman in India was sentenced to life in prison after she was found guilty of killing her teen daughter for lying about scoring good marks despite failing her exams.

Bhimaneni Padmini Rani, 59, from Bengaluru in the southern state of Karnataka, stabbed her 17-year-old daughter, Sahiti Shivapriya, multiple times on 29 April 2024.

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