5 of family commit suicide by consuming poisonous substance in Delhi's Vasant Kunj

In Vasant Kunj's Rangpuri Village, Delhi Police discovered the bodies of a man and his four daughters who had consumed poison. Neighbors reported a foul smell and flies around their locked flat. The daughters, aged 15-25, were physically challenged and seldom seen outside. Authorities are investigating the incident.

NEW DELHI: Five members of a family , a man and his four daughters, committed suicide by consuming a poisonous substance in Vasant Kunj 's Rangpuri Village , according to news agency ANI. Delhi Police reported that they received information from neighbors at 10.18am on Friday.

Police then broke the lock of the flat and retrieved the bodies. Upon investigation, police broke the lock of the flat and found the bodies inside. A neighbor, Ratan, stated, "The caretaker called and asked about them.

He informed me about a foul smell and flies in and around the house. We had not seen them for 2-3 days. We saw the father 3-4 days ago.

The children never used to get out of the house. We called the landlord and the police." All five family members had consumed a poisonous substance, leading to their deaths.

Ratan revealed more details, "The police came and opened the house. The 5 bodies were lying. The mother died a few months ago, there were 4 daughters aged from 15-25 years.

All four of them were physically challenged, we saw them out of the house very rarely." The investigation is ongoing as authorities gather more information about the incident..