Heartbreaking incident on Diwali in Chandigarh, son brutally cuts mother's throat, stabs her 16 times - chandigarh diwali tragedy son brutally kills mother
Updated: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:16 (IST) A tragic incident came to light on the day of Diwali in Chandigarh where a boy stabbed his mother to death. The accused stabbed the mother 16 times in the neck, killing her instantly. The police registered the case and started investigation, but the reasons for the murder are not yet known. Bloody game in Chandigarh on Diwali: Son killed mother (symbolic photo) Jagran Correspondent, Chandigarh. On the morning of Diwali, when people were immersed in the joy of the festival, a heartbreaking incident came to light from Sector 40. Here, a 55-year-old woman, Sushila Negi, was brutally murdered by her son Ravi Negi, allegedly by slitting her throat with a knife. Remove advertisement Read only news According to the postmortem report, the accused stabbed the mother 16 times with a knife. After the incident, the accused came out of the house and called his friend and told him that he had important work and needed his car, after which the accused ran away with the friend’s car. Accused arrested from Sonipat: Police arrested him from Sonipat (Haryana) within few hours. According to the police, the incident took place on Monday morning around 07:00. Neighbors told that on the morning of Diwali suddenly loud shouting sounds came from Sushila’s house. When people arrived there, they found that the main door of the house was locked from inside. Despite repeated calls, no one responded. After this, a neighbor Akash Bains entered the house through the terrace and saw Sushila lying on the floor soaked in a sea of blood. There were deep scars on his neck. At the same time, the accused Ravi Negi ran away from there with a knife in his hand soaked with blood. The incident was immediately reported to the 112 control room. As soon as the information was received, Sector-39 police station and forensic team reached the spot, sent the body to GMSH-16 for postmortem and cordoned off the area and started collecting evidence. Investigation revealed that Sushila’s younger son Ravi Negi is missing from the house after the incident. It was he who killed the mother by slitting her throat and ran away with the knife used in the crime. The young man arrested is said to be mentally disturbed. His wife and daughter live apart from him. About six months ago, he came back to Sector-40 to live with his mother. According to police sources, Ravi had an irritable nature and often quarreled with the local people and his family. The accused told the police investigation that his mother had him treated by tantra mantra and other methods, due to which he was very upset. As a result, he became angry and killed his mother. Mom ran to another room for her life. But the accused did not give up his chase and cut his throat.