Tragic Test Score Result in Maharashtra

A 16-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Sangli district was killed by her father, a school teacher, for scoring low marks in a test. The incident occurred at Nelkaranji village, and the father has since been arrested. The father used a stone grinder handle to attack the girl, who later died in the hospital.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Sangli | Updated: 23-06-2025 12:10 IST | Created: 23-06-2025 12:10 IST
Tragic Test Score Result in Maharashtra
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A horrifying incident has emerged from Maharashtra's Sangli district, where a 16-year-old girl met a tragic fate at the hands of her own father for failing to score high marks in a test. The disturbing event unfolded on Saturday night in Nelkaranji village, Atpadi tehsil.

The accused, 45-year-old school teacher Dhondiram Bhosale, reportedly bludgeoned his daughter, Sadhana, using the wooden handle of a stone grinder. The attack took place in the presence of the girl's mother and brother. Sadhana, a Class 12 student, was rushed to a hospital but succumbed to her injuries.

Police have since apprehended Bhosale following a formal complaint lodged by the girl's mother. Senior Inspector Vinay Bahir of Atpadi police station confirmed that multiple injuries were the cause of death according to the post-mortem report.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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