5 members of a family found dead in Delhi's Bhajanpura area

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Last Updated : Feb 12 2020 | 5:00 PM IST

Five members of a family were found dead at a house in Delhi's Bhajanpura area on Wednesday, police said.

Speaking to media here, Joint Commissioner of Police Alok Kumar said that in the afternoon, a PCR call was made stating that foul smell was emanating from a house.

"We've found 5 bodies which include the bodies of the head of the family, his wife and three children. The family was staying here since last 6-7 months on rent," he said.

"The head of the family is from Bihar's Supaul district and was an e-rickshaw driver. It appears that the bodies have been here for a few days. A forensics team has arrived here," Kumar said.

More details are awaited.

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First Published: Feb 12 2020 | 4:37 PM IST

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