Pune: Seven members of a family have died in Pune, Maharashtra. The police have arrested five relatives in connection with the incident. It is reported that they killed all seven people as revenge for killing their son.
Mohan Pawar (45), his wife Sangeeta Mohan (40), daughter Rani Phulware (24), son-in-law Shyam Phulware (28) and their three children aged three to seven were found dead near the Paragon bridge on the Bhima River. The bodies were discovered between January 18 and 24.
In connection with the incident, Mohan Pawar’s relatives and brothers Ashok Kalyan Pawar, Shyam Kalyan Pawar, Shankar Kalyan Pawar, Prakash Kalyan Pawar and Kantabhai Sagero Jadhav have been arrested by the police, officials said.
Dhananjay Pawar, son of one of the accused, Ashok Pawar, died in an accident a few months ago. A case is pending in this regard. It was claimed that Mohan’s son was the cause of Dhananjay’s death. Pune Rural SP said the seven people were killed as revenge for his son’s death. said Ankit Goyal.
IPC A case has been registered against the accused under section 302 and 120B. Police said a detailed investigation is underway.
