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3 of family in Kovilpatti found dead, police suspect suicide
Three of a family were found dead in a case of suspected suicide in Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi district. It all occurred in a house located on the third street of Rajiv Nagar on Saturday. The deceased victims have been identified as Muthumari (45), her daughters –Yuvarani (21) and Nithya (17), sources said.
Chennai
Kovilpatti Deputy Superintendent of Police Udhayasuriyan said they were found hanging to death from ropes in the house. Family dispute could be the cause behind such a tragic incident.
Twenty years ago, Muthumari was deserted by her husband for some reasons and the victim was under the care and support of her father, who died five months ago.
However, post mortem report is awaited. Based on a complaint from the brother of Muthumari, Kovilpatti West police have filed a case under Section 174 of Cr.P.C., the DSP said.
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