Woman booked for brutally assaulting adopted daughter over 'mother' call

• A woman from Thane district has been booked for violently assaulting her three-year-old adopted daughter.
• The assault occurred after the toddler addressed a neighbour as 'mother', reportedly angering the accused.
• The incident in Bhiwandi came to light after a neighbour filmed the assault and shared it on social media.
• Footage purportedly shows the woman stripping the child, slamming her head against walls, and forcing dirt and chilli powder into her mouth and eyes.
• Police rescued the girl from Bapgaon, shifted her to a childcare centre, and registered a case against the woman.