Bengaluru: In a heart-wrenching incident, an 11-year-old boy who did not know that his mother had died, spent two days with her dead body in Karnataka capital Bengaluru, officials said on Wednesday. The incident was reported in Ganganagar, Bengaluru. As per officials, the woman identified as Annamma (40), who worked as a labourer, died while she was fast asleep on Feb. 25.
However, the son of the deceased woman, who was sleeping by her side did not know that she has passed away and spent two days with her, a police official said. Police said in one of the nights, the boy went to a neighbour's house and told them that his mother had not cooked. It is said the woman was living with her son alone.
The neighbours of the boy fed him along with their children. After having dinner there, the boy came back to the room where his mother was lying dead and again slept next to his mother's dead body, police said. The unassuming boy was there with his mother's body for at least two days, the police said.