A 32-year-old man murdered five members of a family, including a married woman, who had rejected his marriage proposal and her minor son before committing suicide in Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district of Chhattisgarh.
Superintendent of Police Pushkar Sharma told the media that the grisly incident took place at Thargaon village under Saliha police station limits, some 200 km from Raipur.
Those killed were identified as Hemlal Sahu (55), his wife Jagmoti Sahu (50), their daughters Meera Sahu (30) and Mamta Sahu (35), and Meera’s son Ayush (5). Accused Manoj Sahu.