Father Arrested After Four-Year-Old Daughter Dies Over Homework Assault

Brief By News18 / 10:13 PM on 24 Jan 2026

A four-and-a-half-year-old girl died after allegedly being beaten by her father for failing to write numbers from one to fifty, police said. The accused initially claimed she fell down stairs, but the couple’s seven-year-old son later revealed the assault, leading to a police complaint. An investigation is underway into the case.