Archive · 29 Jan 2026
Migrant Family From Bihar Murdered In Chennai
A family from Bihar moved to Chennai for work.
They were staying with a man named Sikander, who helped the husband, Gaurav Kumar, get a job.
On Monday night, Sikander and his friends allegedly killed Gaurav, his wife Munitha, and their 2-year-old child.
The bodies were found in different places in Chennai.
Police are still looking for Munitha's body and trying to understand why this happened.
A migrant family from Bihar was allegedly murdered by their friends in Chennai.
The victims were Gaurav Kumar, his wife Munitha, and their 2-year-old child Birmani Kumar.
The bodies were found in different locations, with Munitha's body still missing.
Five suspects, all from Bihar, have been arrested, including the prime accused, Sikander.
Police suspect the murders occurred after Sikander attempted to assault Munitha.
- Who
- A migrant family from Bihar: Gaurav Kumar, his wife Munitha, and their 2-year-old child Birmani Kumar
- What
- The family was allegedly murdered by their friends, including Sikander, Narendrakumar, Ravindranath Tagore, and Vikas
- When
- The murders allegedly occurred on Monday night
- Where
- Chennai, India
- Why
- The exact motive is unclear, but police suspect it may be related to an attempted assault on Munitha by Sikander
- Victims
- Gaurav Kumar, Munitha, and their 2-year-old child Birmani Kumar
- Location
- Chennai, India
- Suspects
- Sikander, Narendrakumar, Ravindranath Tagore, Vikas, and one unidentified suspect
- Date of Incident
- Monday night
- Body Recovery
- Gaurav Kumar's body found on Monday, child's body found on Tuesday
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing, Munitha's body still missing