Overview
- The incident occurred early Monday in Gola ka Mandir, where Satyendra Sharma, wife Rajni, and their daughter were found unconscious and their son, Karua, was declared dead.
- City Superintendent of Police Atul Soni said gas likely emanated from pesticides kept with wheat in a storage facility inside the premises.
- Officers seized the wheat and tablets found at the site and sent samples for forensic examination to identify the substance involved.
- Investigators plan to question the pesticide seller as part of the probe into how the material was stored and handled.
- Reports differ on the landlord’s identity and on whether ‘sulpha’ tablets were involved, details that remain unconfirmed pending the lab report.