Prayagraj, July 22 -- HT Correspondent

: A woman from Malkiya village in Kaushambi district has been arrested after allegedly trying to kill 10 members of her family, including her husband and two children, by mixing poison in flour on Sunday evening.

According to police, the incident took place in the Karari police station area. The family became suspicious when a foul smell came from the flour while it was being kneaded for dinner. When questioned, the woman admitted to mixing sulphas (a deadly pesticide) in the flour.

The husband, Brijesh Kumar Maurya, filed a complaint stating that his wife, Malti Devi, was preparing food when the women of the house noticed a strange smell. They informed Brijesh, who then questioned his wife. After...