Hyderabad, June 21 -- A woman has been arrested in Telangana's Siddipet district for allegedly killing her two-year-old son, with police claiming the child was viewed as an obstacle to her extramarital relationship. The incident occurred on May 29 but came to light on Saturday.

The accused, identified as Jyothi, was married to Swami, and the couple lived in Theegulla village in Jagadevpur mandal. Swami had moved to Hyderabad, where he worked as a cab driver in the Keesara area.

According to police, Jyothi developed a relationship with a man named Naveen while her husband was away for work. Investigators alleged that on May 29, while Jyothi and Naveen were together, the toddler began crying.

Police said Naveen allegedly told Jyothi that...