Bhopal man slits throats of mother, wife and 2 children, jumps in front of train

A Bhopal man allegedly killed his wife, mother and two children before dying by suicide. Police are investigating the circumstances behind the five deaths.

In Short

• Four of family were found dead inside their home in Bhopal
• Narendra Sahu's body was recovered from a Chopra Kalan railway track
• The home falls under the Chhola Mandir police station jurisdiction

A man allegedly killed four members of his family, including his wife, mother and two children, before dying by suicide on the outskirts of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The bodies of the four family members were found inside their house, while the man's body was recovered from a railway track in a separate police station area.

The incident took place under the jurisdiction of Chhola Mandir police station. The deceased man, identified as Narendra Sahu (35), was found dead on a railway track in Chopra Kalan, which falls under the Sukhisewania police station area.

According to preliminary police findings, Narendra allegedly slit the throats of his wife, two children and elderly mother before jumping in front of a train.

The deceased have been identified as his mother Saraswati Sahu (50), wife Somlata Sahu (29), 10-year-old daughter and 6-year-old son.

Senior police officials are on their way to the spot. Further details are awaited as the police investigate the circumstances surrounding the deaths.

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