
Suicide in Bengaluru: A 38-year-old software consultant and his wife in Bengaluru committed suicide after killing their two children on Sunday night. The couple took this step due to financial burden and emotional stress.
After initial investigation, it was found that Anoop Kumar and Rakhi poisoned their five-year-old autistic daughter Anupriya and two-year-old son Priyansh and also hanged themselves. The family was a resident of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh and was living in a rented house in Sadashivnagar.
The babysitter cried
According to reports, on Monday, when a woman came to the couple’s job to take care of the children, she saw Anoop hanging and screamed. Neighbors ran and saw other people dead in another room. “I was asked to come a little early as the family had planned to go to Puducherry,” the woman, Reshma, told police.
first sent mail to brother
Police searched Anoop Kumar’s laptop and mobile phone and found that he had sent an email to his elder brother Amit at midnight. Based on email details and statements from family acquaintances, police said Anup’s financial troubles began when his maternal uncle Rakesh gave him a loan of around Rs 25 lakh on a piece of land to start a petrol pump in Prayagraj in 2018. Lure to invest. The business failed and their hard-earned money was lost.
The couple was upset with their daughter’s treatment
After Anupriya joined pre-school, the couple got their daughter medically examined at the request of teachers. The results showed that she was autistic. Most of Anoop’s earnings were spent on his daughter’s treatment. Financial stress took a toll on his mental health. Based on the evidence, the police said that ‘the couple had planned and made preparations to take this step.’
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