Man booked after death of wife, two kids in Faridabad home, family alleges dowry death

The woman and her two children were found lying unconscious on Friday.

A woman and her two children died under suspicious circumstances in Faridpur village under Bhupani police station on Friday.

Bhupani police have handed over the bodies of the woman and her two kids to the family after postmortem. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Police booked the husband after the woman’s family alleged that he was demanding dowry since their marriage and had poisoned all the three.

Police rushed to the house after getting information and found three members of the family lying unconscious.

They were rushed to a hospital where the doctors declared the kids, Yash, 8, and Dev, 5, brought dead. Their mother, Rita, 29, was declared dead later. Rita was married to Inderjit, a tractor driver, in 2008.

“We have registered a case against husband of the victim and other family members under Section 302 (murder), 328 (causing hurt by means of poison) and 498(A) (husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty), of the Indian Penal Code (IPC),” station house officer Bhupani Mitrapal said.

The police handed over the bodies to the family after postmortem on Saturday and waiting for the report.