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Family of Four Dies in Jaisalmer Water Tank

Family of Four Dies in Jaisalmer Water Tank
4 members of family die by suicide in Jaisalmer · thestatesman.com

A family of four, including a husband, wife, and their two young children, were found dead in a water tank in a village in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

The incident happened on Sunday night.

The family's brother saw them jumping into the tank and raised an alarm, but by the time others arrived, all four had drowned.

The bodies were taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared them dead on arrival.

Police are investigating the incident, considering both suicide and foul play as possible causes.

The exact reason for the tragedy is still unknown and will be determined after a post-mortem examination.

Key facts

Location
Loharki village, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Date
Sunday night
Victims
Jasraj (30), Nirma (28), their seven-year-old son, and five-year-old daughter
Investigating Officer
Station House Officer Devkishan
Current Status
Bodies kept in mortuary for post-mortem

Quotes

Station House Officer Devkishan

Police officer leading the investigation

“"The bodies have been kept in the mortuary for post-mortem, and the exact cause of death will be confirmed after the report."”
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