A father, mother and their nine-year-old son died after falling from a 36th-floor apartment in South London in the early hours of 27 May 2026, in an incident police are treating as a suspected murder-suicide while a full investigation is ongoing.
The victims were named as Rakesh Pai, 47, his wife Aditi Paralkar, 46, and their son Sid, 9, who fell approximately 400ft from a luxury apartment balcony in the UNCLE Elephant & Castle tower block at around 7:29am on Churchyard Row, Elephant and Castle.
