Bhopal: 5 of family found dead, 1 body on rly track
Bhopal, Nov. 3 -- Five members of a family were found dead in here on Monday, police said.
Four bodies were found inside a house in Malikhedi, while the body of the head of the family was found on a railway track in Chopra Kalan under Sukhi Sevania police station.
The deceased were identified as a 35-yr-old man, his 51-yr-old mother, 29-yr-old wife, 10-yr-old daughter and six-year-old son.
DCP Zone 4 Adarsh Kant Shukla said preliminary investigation suggested the man allegedly murdered his mother, wife and two children before dying by suicide on the railway track.
"We received an alert on the FRV system this morning about an incident near the railway track. The man died after being run over by a train. Police reached his house to share information but found all four members of the same household dead. Upon examining the bodies of the four family members, it appeared that their throats had been slit," said Shukla.
The police found CCTV footage showing the man leaving his home between 7:30 am and 8:00 am. It was suspected that the incident took place early in the morning.
The head of the family was reportedly under debt of Rs.40 lakh and he was running a small restaurant and catering business which had closed down some time ago, police added....
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