Karnataka Woman Allegedly Kills Three Children, Attempts Suicide in Bagalkote

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News18•02-02-2026, 13:46
Karnataka Woman Allegedly Kills Three Children, Attempts Suicide in Bagalkote
- •A 27-year-old woman, Roopa Hanumant Gowdar, allegedly killed her three young children by hanging them in Bagalkote, Karnataka.
- •The children, Samruddhi (5), Preetham (4), and Sukshith (2), were found dead inside their house.
- •Roopa then attempted suicide by consuming diesel and is currently in critical condition at a private hospital in Bagalkote.
- •The incident occurred on Sunday between 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM when Roopa was alone with the children.
- •Preliminary investigations suggest the extreme step may have been due to alleged harassment by her husband and mother-in-law, following an argument the previous night.
Why It Matters: A Karnataka woman allegedly killed her three children and attempted suicide, possibly due to domestic harassment.
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