Three of a family poisoned

Three of a family, including two children, were allegedly poisoned to death at their residence in a village here, police said today.

Suman (28), her daughter Laxmi (9) and son Parul (7), residents of village Bagla in Hisar, were given poison by Suman's in-laws, according to the complaint filed by her father Ram Kumar.

The three were admitted to a private hospital in a critical condition were they died, police said.

Suman used to have quarrels with her in-laws over a piece of land, Ram Kumar alleged.

She was married to Ramesh in 2002. Ramesh died of heart attack about two years ago, the police said.