Nepali woman and her 9-month-old child found hanging in Shimla

A Nepali woman and her nine-month-old child were found hanging  Ratnari Village in the Jubbal-Kotkhai area of Shimla district, police said on Tuesday, Hindustan Times reported.

The woman's husband, a labourer, had found them hanging when he returned from work on Sunday. The family worked in a local apple orchard.

A team from the Kotkhai Police Station reached the incident site and launched a probe soon after they got the information.

The police have sent the bodies for postmortem.