Report Wire

News at Another Perspective

Kerala man, two minor youngsters discovered lifeless of their home; police suspect murder-suicide

1 min read

By Express News Service
KASARAGOD: Two siblings and their father have been discovered lifeless in a suspected case of a murder-suicide at Cheruvathur, mentioned Chandera Police on Wednesday.

The deceased have been recognized as 10-year-old Vaidehi, Shivanand, 6, and their father Rugesh aged 36. 

Rugesh was an auto driver at Madivayal that falls beneath Cheruvathur panchayat. 

The three have been discovered lifeless of their home that was beneath building on Wednesday morning, mentioned the police station home officer. “The children were found dead in the living room of the house and Rugesh was found hanging from the sunshade outside,” he mentioned. 

Rugesh has been separated from his spouse Savitha, a local of Kanhangad, for over a yr. While he and his youngsters have been dwelling together with his mom and a youthful brother, 500 m from the development website. 

While stating that marital discord could possibly be the explanation, the police mentioned, “We are not making any assumptions now. The bodies have been sent for postmortem at Kannur medical college in Pariyaram,” mentioned the officer. 

Vaidehi was learning in Class IV and her brother Shivanand was a Class I pupil at Government Upper Primary School at Pilicode.