In a stunning incident, three members of a household had been discovered lifeless beneath mysterious circumstances at their residence in village Malpur Arkan of district Nawanshahr on the intervening evening of Monday and Tuesday. The deceased included Jeet Ram (80), his spouse Chano Devi (78) and their daughter Yamuna Devi (45).
The three had consumed some toxic substance, sources mentioned. Police, nevertheless, are but to establish the reason for the dying.
It can also be learnt that Yamuna was to get married throughout this weekend and on Tuesday morning, when the villagers and other people from the groom’s aspect got here to their home and knocked the door there was no response from inside. Later, villagers broke open the door and noticed them lifeless.
Villagers mentioned that the household was fairly poor and the aged couple was mattress ridden and their daughter was taking good care of them. The couple had 8 kids together with 7 daughters and one son. Six daughters had been married and solely son died some years again. Now family members and villagers wished to solemnise the wedding of Yamuna, who was not keen on account of her previous dad and mom, mentioned sources.
Police mentioned that no suicide be aware was recovered and the matter is being investigated.