Woman jumps into canal with 5-year-old child after objectionable photo goes viral

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Updated: May 26, 2019 12:42 IST

A 30-year-old woman jumped into a canal with her five-year-old son apparently after her objectionable photo had gone viral on social media, police said Sunday.

They said a photo of the woman with her former lover had gone viral on social media, following which she jumped into the canal in Khatoli town in Muzaffarnagar district Saturday.

The minor has been rescued but the woman is still untraceable.

The woman got married to another person in 2012.

A search is under way to find the woman.