Woman commits suicide after killing her three kids in Karnataka village

HUBBALLI: In a heart wrenching incident, a woman allegedly killed her three children and committed suicide in Yere Hanchinal village here under Kuknoor police station limits in Koppal district on Monday late night. The incident came to light on Tuesday morning.
The deceased have been identified as Yallamma Barker (30), Akshata (7), Kavya (4) and her son Nagaraj (2).
According to the police, Yallamma killed her elder daughter Akshata by repeatedly dunking her head in a pail of water, second daughter Kavya by immersing her in a bucket full of water and her son by throwing in a water tank.The mother later allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself to the ceiling in her house.
It is said that her husband Umesh was sleeping outside the house when the incident occurred.
The Kuknoor police visited the spot and were gathering more information about the incident.