India News | Couple, Child Found Dead in Rented House in Odisha Capital

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Police on Thursday recovered the bodies of three members of a family living in a rented house in Chintamaniswar area in the city, an officer said.

Bhubaneswar, Apr 28 (PTI) Police on Thursday recovered the bodies of three members of a family living in a rented house in Chintamaniswar area in the city, an officer said.

The personnel of Laxmisagar Police Station in the Odisha capital found the bodies of Tushar Jagpat, Neela Jagpat and their 15-month old baby girl. They hailed from Satara district of Maharashtra and were residing at a rented house in the locality, the officer said.

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Though the reason behind the deaths was yet to be ascertained, neighbours said a dispute was prevailing between Tushar and Neela as his father, who resides in Maharashtra, had recently married a woman after the death of the first wife and willed all his properties to the second wife.

Police suspect that the couple killed the child and later hanged themselves to death.

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The owner of the house told police that the husband and wife used to fight over property issues.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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