Six persons including four minor children were found dead in two separate incidents on Friday. A man and his two minor daughters were found dead after the entire family is suspected to have consumed poison, however the wife survived and is undergoing treatment, Bowenpally police said.
The incident at Bhavani Nagar was reported Friday morning after wife of 40-year-old silversmith Srikantachary, Akshaya, found her husband and two minor daughters dead in a room. Speaking to the police and media persons, the woman expressed shock and said her family did not have any disputes and everyone had slept in the same room.
Inspector of Bowenpally Police, B. Lakshmi Narayana Reddy said according to preliminary enquiries, Mr. Srikantachary, residing in Bhavani Nagar with his 38-year-old wife Akshaya, two daughters, aged 10 and eight, had been depressed due to alleged financial problems, said the official.
