A mother and her endosulfan-affected daughter were found dead at Chamundikunnu in Panathadi village here on Monday evening.
According to the police, the mother, 58-year-old Vimala Kumari, wife of Ragunathan Nair, and her 28-year-old endosulfan-affected daughter Reshma were found dead inside their house.
While Reshma was lying dead on the bed, Vimala was found hanging in the kitchen. There was a towel around Reshma’s neck and a preliminary investigation suggested that the mother may have strangled her daughter before ending her own life.