Bengaluru: Mother, her alleged live-in partner booked for murder of five-year-old girl

Key points

• Three months after the mysterious death of a five-year-old girl in Bengaluru’s Kadugodi area, the police have registered a murder case against the child’s mother and her alleged live-in partner following a complaint filed by the girl’s father.
• The case pertains to the death of Vennila, who was found dead on March 25 at a villa in Seegehalli under the jurisdiction of the Kadugodi police station.
• Based on the complaint lodged by the girl’s father, Praveen Basappa, the police have registered a case against his estranged wife Priyanka P.
• and her alleged partner Mohan J.
• According to the complaint, Praveen and Priyanka were married in 2007 and have two daughters.