Crime News / Jaipur Man Suspected Of Killing Wife, Three Daughters With Cement Block
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A man, Rahul Jha, allegedly killed his wife Geeta Jha and their three daughters with a cement block at their home in Jaipur's Hathoj area before fleeing.
Jaipur, Sep 11: A man allegedly killed his wife and three daughters with a cement block at their home in Jaipur’s Hathoj area before fleeing the scene, a source said Friday.
The accused, identified as Rahul Jha, is suspected of killing his wife, Geeta Jha, and their three daughters, Nandini, Radhika and Gauri.
The incident took place at Govindpuri Colony near Scholars International School under the Kardhani police station limits. Police received information about the killings around 10 am, following which local police, senior officers and a forensic team reached the house.
The bodies were found in separate rooms at Plot No. A-169 in Govind Vatika.
Family Dispute Suspected Behind Killings
DCP (West) Prashant Kiran said preliminary investigation suggests that the murders may have stemmed from a family dispute. However, the exact motive has not yet been established.
The accused, identified as Rahul Jha, is suspected of killing his wife, Geeta Jha, and their three daughters, Nandini, Radhika and Gauri.
The incident took place at Govindpuri Colony near Scholars International School under the Kardhani police station limits. Police received information about the killings around 10 am, following which local police, senior officers and a forensic team reached the house.
The bodies were found in separate rooms at Plot No. A-169 in Govind Vatika.
Family Dispute Suspected Behind Killings
DCP (West) Prashant Kiran said preliminary investigation suggests that the murders may have stemmed from a family dispute. However, the exact motive has not yet been established.
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Police suspect the victims were attacked while they were asleep during the night. A stone allegedly used in the crime was recovered from the house, police said.
Police said the accused allegedly received a milk delivery around 7 am before fleeing the house.
His elderly father, Lakshminath Jha, was found inside the house when police arrived.
Neighbours Alert Police After Discovering Incident
The killings triggered shock in the locality, with a large number of residents gathering outside the house after the incident came to light.
Neighbours alerted police, following which senior officers, including SHO Sawai Singh, reached the spot and began the investigation.
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Police said the accused allegedly received a milk delivery around 7 am before fleeing the house.
His elderly father, Lakshminath Jha, was found inside the house when police arrived.
Neighbours Alert Police After Discovering Incident
The killings triggered shock in the locality, with a large number of residents gathering outside the house after the incident came to light.
Neighbours alerted police, following which senior officers, including SHO Sawai Singh, reached the spot and began the investigation.
Also Read: Drunken Son Strangles Mother To Death In Odisha's Mayurbhanj District
Police are questioning family members, relatives and neighbours to determine whether there had been any ongoing disputes or tensions within the family.
Search Launched For Suspected Accused
Search operations have been launched to trace Rahul Jha, while forensic experts are collecting evidence from the crime scene.
Investigators are examining the circumstances surrounding the killings and questioning people who may have information about the family’s recent circumstances.
The investigation is underway, and further details are expected after forensic examination and additional questioning.
(IANS)
Search Launched For Suspected Accused
Search operations have been launched to trace Rahul Jha, while forensic experts are collecting evidence from the crime scene.
Investigators are examining the circumstances surrounding the killings and questioning people who may have information about the family’s recent circumstances.
The investigation is underway, and further details are expected after forensic examination and additional questioning.
(IANS)
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