Archive · 27 Aug 2026
Man And Woman Found Dead In Under-Construction Ratlam House
A man and a woman were found dead in the basement of a house still being built in Ratlam.
The house owner found them while checking the construction work.
Police came to the site and began investigating.
The man was identified as contractor Ishwar Lal Prajapat, and the woman as Chandabai.
Police found tablets and a note at the scene.
The note reportedly said that nobody else should be troubled.
However, police have not yet confirmed exactly how they died.
Doctors and forensic experts will examine the evidence and bodies to help determine what happened.
Construction contractor Ishwar Lal Prajapat and Chandabai were found dead in a basement in Dhodhar, Ratlam.
The bodies were discovered on Thursday morning after the house owner arrived to inspect construction work.
Police recovered sulphas tablets and a note reportedly saying the pair were responsible for their own deaths.
The two had reportedly been living together after separating from their respective spouses.
Post-mortem and forensic examinations will determine the exact cause of death as police investigate personal and family-related circumstances.
- Who
- Construction contractor Ishwar Lal Prajapat and Chandabai were found dead.
- What
- The pair were found in a basement, with police recovering sulphas tablets and a reported suicide note.
- When
- They were discovered on Thursday morning.
- Where
- In the basement of an under-construction house in the Dhodhar area of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- The exact cause and circumstances of the deaths remain under investigation; police are examining possible personal, family, or social tensions.
- Deceased
- Ishwar Lal Prajapat and Chandabai
- Location
- Basement of an under-construction house, Dhodhar, Ratlam
- Discovery
- The homeowner found them while inspecting construction work
- Evidence recovered
- Sulphas tablets and a reported suicide note
- Medical examination
- Both bodies were sent for post-mortem examinations
- Investigation status
- Police are examining the note, forensic evidence, and possible personal or family disputes