In Bhagalpur district of Bihar, a woman, her husband, and their daughter were killed by the woman’s father and brother, according to authorities on Wednesday.
Victim’s Father was unhappy with her love marriage
The names of the deceased are Chandan Kumar (40), Roshni Kumari (2), and Chandni Kumari (23). Pappu Singh and his son Dheeraj Kumar Singh have been named as the accused. According to the villagers, three years ago Chandan Kumar and Chandani Kumari got married as they were in love. However, Chandani’s father was not happy with their marriage.
What did the police say?
“The incident took place at around 4.25 pm on Tuesday when the trio were returning to their home in Navtolia village. When Pappu Singh noticed them, he first stopped them and started hitting them with an iron road. They fell unconscious. According to family members of the deceased, Pappu’s son-Dheeraj Singh then shot them from point-blank range. All three died on the spot”, the police said in a statement on Tuesday night.
Bodies are sent for post-mortem
The accused is on run. Soon after the incident, the police officials reached the crime site along with forensic experts following which the bodies were sent for post-mortem. As reported by PTI on Wednesday Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Naugachia Om Prakash Arun said, “According to villagers the deceased Chandan Kumar and Chandani Kumari had a love marriage three years ago. Chandani’s family was not happy with her marriage. The matter is being further investigated…We have launched a manhunt to nab the accused”.
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