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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

Auto driver kills his two daughters, carries bodies to police station

In a shocking incident, a 38-year-old autorickshaw driver strangled his two daughters and later walked into a police station carrying the bodies in his autorickshaw to surrender himself in Kalaburagi on Wednesday.

The deceased were identified as nine-year-old Mayuri and 10-year-old Sonali (10). The accused was identified as Lakshmikant Mankeri, a resident of Bhovi Galli locality in Saraf Bazaar.

According to sources, the accused took both his daughters to an isolated area near a public park in Veerendra Patil Layout on Tuesday night and strangled them and placed them at the bottom of the autorickshaw’s rear seat.

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