India News | Gujarat: Couple Ends Life Along with Two Minor Daughters by Jumping into Canal
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A couple allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a canal along with their two toddler daughters at Tharad in Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Sunday, police said.
Palanpur, Apr 17 (PTI) A couple allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a canal along with their two toddler daughters at Tharad in Gujarat's Banaskantha district on Sunday, police said.
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The bodies of the four deceased, all residents of Piluda village, were fished out of the Narmada canal with the help of local swimmers, a Tharad police station official said.
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They were identified as Kalubhai Mohanbhai (30), his wife Gitaben (25) and daughters Avni (3) and Bhavyata (2), he said.
A probe is underway to find out why they took the extreme step, the official said.
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