3 children, couple found dead in Ahmedabad; suicide pact suspected
PTC News Desk: Five members of a family including three children and a couple were found dead at a rented house in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. The police have suspected a suicide case where the family died after consuming a poisonous liquid.
The deceased have been identified as Vipul Kanji Waghela (34), worked as a rickshaw driver, his wife Sonal (26), their daughters aged 11 and 5, and their 8-year-old son.
Ahmedabad Rural Superintendent of Police, Om Prakash Jat, stated that the exact reason behind the suspected suicide is still unclear. Initial findings suggest the family consumed a poisonous substance.
"Five members of a family ended their lives by consuming a toxic liquid at a rented home in Bavla. The motive remains unknown," Jat said.
The bodies have been sent to the Bagodara Community Health Center for postmortem examination.
The deceased family originally hailed from Dholka.
- PTC NEWS