Police Say Man Killed Wife and 3 Children in Shravasti Before Dying by Suicide

Overview

• Superintendent of Police Rahul Bhati said Roz Ali, 35, was found hanging in a room where his wife Shahnaz, 30, and their children Tabassum, 6, Gulnaz, 4, and Moin, 2, were discovered dead.
• Police reported the room was locked from the inside and said it appeared the woman was strangled and the children died by suffocation with a pillow or by strangulation.
• The deaths occurred in Kailashpur village in the Ikauna police station area of Shravasti district, Uttar Pradesh.
• All bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination, with forensic findings yet to be made public.
• Authorities have opened a criminal investigation, with details relayed through PTI from official police briefings.