Bengaluru CEO murders 4-year-old son due to court order related to divorce with ex-husband: Report

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Suchana Seth, the CEO of a Bengaluru-based AI startup called Mindful AI Lab, who has been arrested for the alleged murder of her four-year-old son, was embroiled in a contentious divorce with her husband and was dissatisfied with a court order that allowed her estranged husband visitation rights to see their son every Sunday, reported India Today...

Seth is accused of carrying out the murder and then transporting her son's body back to Karnataka, concealed in a bag..

As per the report, the murder was allegedly planned just a day before one such scheduled meeting..

Their suspicions were heightened by the fact that she arrived with her son but left alone.. Seth's capture was the result of a collaborative effort between the Goa Police and the Karnataka Police, aided by hotel staff and a cab driver..

Her suspicious behavior, including leaving the hotel without her son but with a bag, was recorded on CCTV footage, which became a pivotal piece of evidence leading to her arrest in Chitradurga district as she attempted to flee...

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