A heartless mother did the abominable trying to kill herself and daughter with poison in regret of a miserable life.
A mother in Sri Lanka shocked people by consuming poison and giving some to her five-year-old daughter.
It was alleged that the woman was tired of life and so, looked for a way to end her misery. She left a handwritten letter after committing the acts.
Neighbours who found the mother and child took them to the hospital where they were admitted. The woman later passed away.
In the dead woman's handwritten letter, she wrote that no one should attempt to rescue her and her daughter as she had decided to commit suicide on her birthday.
The child has been transferred to Lady Ridgeway Children’s Hospital in Colombo for further treatment. The hospital’s director said that her condition was not good.
Police has recorded a statement from the dead woman’s husband while continuing investigations.