PATNA: In a shocking case in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, a father and his three daughters allegedly committed suicide, triggering panic in the village.
The incident occurred on Sunday night in Ward Number Four of Mishraulia village, under the Sakra police station area.
According to preliminary information, the father and his three minor daughters died on the spot, while his two sons have survived. The father, Amarnath Ram, asked his five children to stand on a trunk while putting ropes around their necks. He also did the same for himself and asked them to jump from there. Ram, along with three daughters, allegedly jumped while his two sons refused. More information was awaited.
The man’s wife is reported to have died about a year ago. The deceased's three daughters have been identified as 11-year-old Radha Kumari, 9-year-old Radhika, and 7-year-old Shivani. Amaranath's sons are 6-year-old Shivam Kumar and 4-year-old Chandan.