Gujarat: 5 members of family die by suicide in Ahmedabad; probe underway

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Five members of a family were found dead at their rented residence in Bavla, Ahmedabad, after allegedly consuming a poisonous substance, police said on Sunday.

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 20 (HBTV): Five members of a family were found dead at their rented residence in Bavla, Ahmedabad, after allegedly consuming a poisonous substance, police said on Sunday.

The deceased were identified as Vipul Kanji Waghela (34), his wife Sonal (26), and their three children—two daughters aged 11 and 5, and a son aged 8. According to officials, the family originally hailed from Dholka.

Police stated that the cause behind the incident remains unclear, and an investigation is currently underway.   

(ANI)