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Police Probe Suspected Mass Suicide After Four of Nanded Family Found Dead

Investigators seek forensic results with railway footage to confirm sequence and motive in the suspected suicide pact.

Overview

  • The parents, Ramesh Sonaji Lakhe, 51, and Radhabai Lakhe, 45, were found hanging at their home in Jawala Murar village on Thursday morning.
  • Their sons, Umesh, 25, and Bajrang, 23, were discovered dead on nearby railway tracks, with police examining whether they jumped before a train.
  • Post-mortem examinations were conducted at a state-run hospital and viscera samples were preserved for laboratory analysis.
  • An FSL team was called to collect evidence as police search the house for any note, review railway CCTV, and record statements from relatives and neighbours.
  • A case was registered on a complaint by the farmer’s nephew, last rites were completed, and investigators are assessing possible financial stress linked to small-scale farming without drawing conclusions.