Birthday Horror: Man slits throat of two-year-old son, stabs wife

A man allegedly cut the throat of his 2-year-old son and stabbed his wife in an intoxicated state in Telangana’s Moinabad area. The accused, has been identified as D Ramesh, aged 28-year-old. The accused has been taken into police custody.

The wife of the accused, identified as Shobha, is going through treatment at a hospital in Chevella. The accused Ramesh carried out the crime as his wife and her mother had allegedly blamed him for not working hard enough, according to The Times of India.

The accused was taken into police custody after K Ram Reddy, overseer of an agricultural field in Moinabad's Kethireddypally village, registered a complaint. Ramesh, the accused worked at the agricultural field of Reddy's employer.

Ramesh, a divorcee, had tied the knot to Shobha, who was also a divorcee, four years ago after he fell in love with her. Shobha has a son from her first husband. She also had another son with Ramesh two years before.

As maintained by cops, the shocking incident came about on Monday in the time of the birthday celebration of Shobha in Kethireddypally when a disagreement took place between the couple. The mother of Shobha was also in attendance at the birthday celebration.

During the celebration, Shobha and her mother were chatting in their local dialect known as Lambada while making chapatis. Ramesh, who was inebriated, thought his wife and her mother were abusing him for not working hard enough. In a fit of anger, he launched an attack on her with a stone.

Ramesh's manager Ram Reddy came to the crime spot and tried to put an end to the bust-up. However, Ramesh, the accused stabbed his wife and slit his two-year-old son's throat.

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