{"id":32732,"date":"2026-10-05T11:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=32732"},"modified":"2026-10-05T11:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T11:22:17","slug":"beaten-to-death-by-husband-5-year-old-found-playing-with-dolls-beside-mothers-body-in-bihar-patna-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=32732","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Beaten to death by husband&#8217;: 5-year-old found playing with dolls beside mother\u2019s body in Bihar | Patna News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134699422,imgsize-76188,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/ashas-family-members-discovered-the-alleged-murder-after-a-local-resident-called-them-and-informed-them-that-their-daughter-had-died.jpg\" alt=\"'Beaten to death by husband': 5-year-old found playing with dolls beside mother\u2019s body in Bihar\" title=\"Asha\u2019s family members discovered the alleged murder after a local resident called them and informed them that their daughter had died.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Asha\u2019s family members discovered the alleged murder after a local resident called them and informed them that their daughter had died.\">Asha\u2019s family members discovered the alleged murder after a local resident called them and informed them that their daughter had died.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>PATNA: A five-year-old girl was playing with her toys just a few steps away from her mother\u2019s body, apparently unaware that the woman lying motionless on the bed would never wake up again.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The child kept playing inside the house while her 22-year-old mother, Asha Devi, allegedly lay dead after being beaten to death with a stick by her husband.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The disturbing incident was reported from Madhurapur Ward 6 under Bidupur police station in Vaishali district.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Asha\u2019s family members discovered the alleged murder on Sunday after a local resident called them and informed them that their daughter had died.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>When the family reached the house, they allegedly found the door open and the house deserted. <!-- -->Asha\u2019s body was lying on the bed, while her five-year-old daughter Anshika Kumari was alone in the courtyard, playing with her dolls.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>Asha\u2019s father, Ganesh Paswan, said, \u201cthe entire family had fled before they arrived, leaving the child alone in the house. The little girl was still calling out for her mother, apparently expecting her to wake up and care for her.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>Asha was a resident of Paharpur village, Ward 12, under Jurawanpur police station in Raghopur block of Vaishali. She had married Sujit Paswan, son of Vilas Paswan of Madhurapur village , around two-and-a-half years ago.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>It was the second marriage for both Asha and Sujit. Sujit\u2019s first wife had died following an illness and had left behind two children. Asha\u2019s first husband had also died of illness, and she had a daughter, Anshika, from that marriage.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>According to the family, both sides were aware of the children before the marriage. <!-- -->However, Asha\u2019s relatives alleged that the children were frequently a source of disputes between the couple.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>The family alleged that the couple again quarrelled over the issue on Sunday night, following which Sujit allegedly assaulted Asha with a stick and killed her. The allegations are yet to be independently established by police.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>Bidupur SHO Ravi Prakash reached the spot with a police team after receiving information about the incident. <!-- -->The police inspected the house and began collecting evidence.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"32\"\/>\u201cA Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team has collected evidence from the scene. Asha\u2019s body was handed over to her family after a postmortem examination to establish the exact cause and circumstances of death\u201d, SHO said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"34\"\/>He added that police have launched a search for Sujit and other family members who allegedly fled after the incident.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/patna\/beaten-to-death-by-husband-5-year-old-found-playing-with-dolls-beside-mothers-body-in-bihar\/articleshow\/134698803.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asha\u2019s family members discovered the alleged murder after a local resident called them and informed them that their daughter had died. 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