A woman allegedly killed herself  with her seven-year-old son by jumping into a river in a village in Maharashtra's Akola district on Friday, the police said, reported the PTI.

According to the news agency, the bodies of Ashwini Ashtankar (33) and her son Shivansh were found washed up this morning on the banks of Katepurna river in Kurankhed village under Borgaon Manju police station limits, an official said.