Archive · 25 Oct 2025
Ulwe Tragedy: Nepali Man Dies, Police Investigate Family Poisoning
A Nepali family of five was found unconscious at their home.
One member, Santosh, died.
The police believe he may have poisoned the family's food, specifically the mutton curry he prepared.
The parents have recovered and provided statements to the police.
The police are investigating whether Santosh intentionally poisoned the food.
Financial struggles within the family are being considered as a possible motive, and the police are awaiting forensic reports to confirm the cause.
One member of a Nepali family died after being found unconscious in their home.
Police suspect Santosh poisoned the family, possibly with the mutton curry.
The parents recovered and provided statements to the police.
The other two children are reported to be stable.
Financial distress is being considered as a possible motive.
- Who
- Santosh Bira Loohar and family
- What
- Death of one family member and investigation into suspected poisoning.
- When
- Family found unconscious; Santosh died the next day.
- Where
- Ulwe, India.
- Why
- Police suspect Santosh poisoned the family due to financial distress.
- Victim
- Santosh Bira Loohar (22)
- Location
- Ulwe residence
- Injured
- Ramesh Loohar, Basanti Loohar, Ayush (5), Aryan (3)
- Hospital
- Panvel Sub-District Hospital
- Suspect
- Santosh Bira Loohar
- Investigation
- Deliberate poisoning