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Four Family Members Killed in Daytime Attack at Etah Home

Investigators report use of a brick as the weapon with motive still unclear.

Overview

  • Police say the victims were Dr Ganga Singh, his wife Shyama Devi, their daughter-in-law Ratna Devi, and granddaughter Jyoti, all found at the family residence in Kotwali Nagar, Etah.
  • A bloodstained interlocking brick was recovered from the scene, and forensic and dog squad teams processed the house for evidence.
  • CCTV footage from nearby areas is being examined and multiple police teams have been formed to trace suspects under senior officers’ supervision.
  • Reports say the incident was discovered around 2 pm by a schoolgoing grandson, and Shyama Devi died during treatment after being found alive with head injuries.
  • Police have found no immediate signs of robbery, the family has reported no known enmity, an FIR will be registered upon a family complaint, and earlier tallies varied before police stated four fatalities.