The bodies of three sisters, married to three brothers, and their two children were found in a well in Jaipur district’s Dudu town on Saturday, with the women’s family members alleging that they were being harassed by their in-laws.
The deceased were identified as sisters Kalu Devi, 27, Mamta Meena, 23, and Kamlesh Meena, 20. One of the children, Harshit, was four years old and the other was less than a month old. Two of the women were pregnant at the time of their death.
The women’s father alleged in his complaint lodged with the police that his daughters were harassed by their husbands and in-laws for dowry. A missing persons report was initially lodged at Dudu police station when the women went missing and the first information report was registered on Thursday.
