Father Hangs Four Children

A businessman in Pune strapped four of his children to the ceiling fan in their home before hanging himself. Three children died. The eldest, nine-year-old Dhanashri, managed to free herself. She phoned her relatives, who rushed over to help her.

A family of six including parents and four children, aged between 15 to 20 years, committed suicide by hanging themselves in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh. According to reports, the father, Santosh Pathak killed the entire family and then committed suicide by hanging himself, the Additional SP was quoted as saying.

A businessman in Pune strapped four of his children to the ceiling fan in their home before hanging himself. Three children died. The eldest, nine-year-old Dhanashri, managed to free herself. She phoned her relatives, who rushed over to help her.

A family of six including parents and four children, aged between 15 to 20 years, committed suicide by hanging themselves in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh. According to reports, the father, Santosh Pathak killed the entire family and then committed suicide by hanging himself, the Additional SP was quoted as saying.