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Mother and Three Daughters Found Dead in Bhiwandi; Suicide Note Recovered

Police investigate the deaths of Punita Lalji Bharti and her daughters, discovered by the husband returning from work, as postmortem and forensic reports are awaited.

The bodies of the woman and girls, aged four, seven and twelve years, were found hanging from the ceiling fan of their house in the Phenipada locality.
32-year-old woman, three daughters found dead in Bhiwandi
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Overview

  • A 32-year-old woman, Punita Lalji Bharti, and her daughters Anu (4), Neha (7), and Nandini (12) were found hanging in their Bhiwandi home on May 3, 2025.
  • The bodies were discovered by the husband after returning from his night shift at a powerloom unit and failing to get a response at the door.
  • A suicide note, reportedly written by the mother, stated that no one should be blamed for the deaths, according to police.
  • Authorities have registered an accidental death case and are investigating all possible angles, though the motive remains unclear.
  • Postmortem and forensic analyses are pending, with police urging the local community to provide any relevant information.