Nagpur Holi Tragedy: Woman Pours Hot Water On 4-Year-Old Grandson For Spraying Colour On Her; Disturbing Video Goes Viral

A woman in Maharashtra's Nagpur poured hot water on her grandson for spraying Holi colour. Disturbing CCTV footage went viral on social media. The incident reported from Koradi area on Tuesday, March 3, which resulting serious burn injuries to the child. 

The viral CCTV footage shows a woman in a saree walking with a white bucket around 9.20 am. The bucket contained boiling water. As a child approached her with a water gun to spray colour, she stopped, shouted at him, and then poured the hot water on him. The child can be heard screaming in pain after suffering burn injuries.

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Nagpur Horror: Psycho woman pours boiling hot water on a 5-year-old boy just because he wanted to play Holi with her. pic.twitter.com/7565w4LXvx

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The child identified as Om Harish Wange (4) was playing outside his house with a spray bottle filled with paint. He accidentally sprayed paint on his grandmother, Sindhu Thackeray, who was filling a bucket with water heated on Holi wood. Enraged, she allegedly poured the boiling water on the boy, a police official told the news agency PTI.

Om suffered severe burns below the waist and was admitted to a private hospital in Nagpur. Doctors estimate 45 per cent burns. Police have initiated the process to register an offence against the woman.