Image used for representational purpose onlyMUMBAI: A 30-year-old tribal from Jawhar taluka of Palghar district, whose husband was jobless since lockdown, killed her three-year-old daughter and took her own life in the jungle.
The bodies were found by locals who had ventured there for wood on Wednesday.
They had gone missing on June 22 and her husband had searched for them. She earlier left her seven-year-old daughter at home.
The bodies have been sent for autopsy.
The woman was booked for murder of her daughter under IPC section 302.