INDORE: Infuriated over continuous wailing of her two-and-half year old son, a woman strangulated him with a muffler in Shamgarh town of

. The woman named Sonu, wife of one Sanjay Sen, was

on Saturday after she admitted to strangulating the kid because she was angry and frustrated over looking after him.

According to the police, the incident took place in Melkheda village of Shamgarh on April 13. At around 7am, the kid named Gaurav woke up and started crying. His mother first tried to hush him up but when he did not stop crying, she used a muffler to strangulate him.

She then informed her family members that Gaurav was not waking up. They rushed him to the civil hospital in Garoth where he was declared brought dead. His father, however, suspected that something was wrong about the child’s death as he was fine a day ago.

Doctors conducted a post mortem examination and found that the boy had died of asphyxiation caused by strangulation.

After they received information, the police started investigating the matter and while questioning the family members, Sonu was detained. She later accepted committing the crime while claiming that she was frustrated because of the baby.

SP Vivek Agarwal said that a case was registered and the accused was produced before the court.