Thane : A man from Haryana killed his wife and two small children with a cricket bat while intoxicated in a horrific incident that shocked Thane, police said on Thursday. The man is currently at large.
Amit Dharamveer Bagdi, 29, a jobless man from Khararalipur village in Haryana’s Hisar, is said to have killed his wife Bhavna, 24, son Ankush, 8, and daughter Khushi, 6, three times. He is currently unaccounted for, according to Kasarvadavali police station officials.
The mother-child trio was fatally beaten by the landlord with a cricket, according to the police teams who responded quickly to the complaint. The bodies of the three were discovered in a pool of blood inside the residence.
Investigation Officer Shashikant Rokade who is overseeing the probe, said that as per preliminary inquiries, Bagdi was an alcoholic and frustrated as he was jobless and there used to be many brawls at home.
Fed up of this, his wife Bhavna, along with her kids, had shifted to the home her brother-in-law Vikas Dharamveer Bagdi at his home in Siddhivinayak Nivas, Shendoba Chowk some time back.
A couple of days ago, Amit Bagdi had gone to his brother’s home to meet his wife and children, had lived with them, and things appeared to be normal.
This morning, his brother left for work at 7 am, but when he returned home around noon, he found the bodies of his sister-in-law and the two kids in the house, their bodies covered in blood, and a bloodied cricket bat lying nearby.
The Kasarvadavali police have initiated a manhunt to apprehend the fugitive, who is believed to have escaped outside the state, following a complaint from landlord Jaywant N. Singhe.
The accused had been peacefully residing with his family at his brother’s house for three days, according to Rokade, and the precise reasons for the triple homicide are still unknown.
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