The deceased is Shilpa, a resident of Kunduru village in Maddur. Everyday, she would drop her two daughers — Tanishka,10, and Maanya, 8 — off at school and also pick them up on her scooter.

Sarees have a special place in Indian culture. They serve as a window into the ethnic and cultural identity of a woman. They are of utmost importance, not just during the festive seasons expressing ...