Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Farmer Family Found Dead in Maharashtra; Suicide Suspected
A farmer, his wife, and their two sons were found dead in two different places in Nanded district, Maharashtra.
The parents were found in their home, and the sons were found on nearby railway tracks.
Police think it might be a suicide pact, but they are not sure why.
The family were small-scale farmers who worked hard but struggled to make a living.
Police are investigating to find out more.
A farmer, his wife, and their two sons were found dead in Nanded district, Maharashtra.
The parents were found hanging in their home, while the sons were found on nearby railway tracks.
Police suspect a suicide pact but are investigating the exact circumstances.
The family were small-scale farmers who struggled financially.
Police are collecting evidence and recording statements from relatives.
- Who
- A farmer, his wife, and their two sons
- What
- Suspected mass suicide
- When
- Thursday morning
- Where
- Nanded district, Maharashtra
- Why
- Exact circumstances unclear, possible financial distress or domestic crisis
- Victims
- Ramesh Sonaji Lakhe (51), Radhabai Lakhe (45), Umesh Lakhe (25), Bajrang Lakhe (23)
- Location
- Jawala Murar village, Mudkhed tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra
- Time of Discovery
- Around 8 am on Thursday
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing, awaiting autopsy and forensic evidence
- Possible Causes
- Financial distress or domestic crisis (not confirmed)
Sources
Farmer, wife, sons found dead in Nanded; mass suicide suspected
Maharashtra: Farmer couple found dead at home, sons on railway tracks - Telegraph India
Children Found Dead on Railway Tracks, Parents Hanging at Home: Mass Suicide Suspected in Maharashtra
