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Crime
Four family members found dead in Kabirpur, Damoh; husband arrested in alleged murder
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 11:15 AM
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Police discovered the bodies of a woman and her three children in a house in Kabirpur, Damoh, and have taken the husband into custody for questioning while a forensic team gathers evidence.
Damoh district police on Tuesday entered a residence in Kabirpur and found the lifeless bodies of a mother and her three children. The victims were identified as a local woman and her three offspring, all of whom had been killed inside the house.
The police immediately secured the scene and began a preliminary investigation. The husband of the deceased woman was taken into protective custody for questioning, as authorities seek to establish a motive and verify the circumstances surrounding the killings.
A forensic team from the State Forensic Laboratory (SFL) was dispatched to the site to collect physical evidence, photographs and other material that could aid the probe. The team is expected to submit its findings to the investigating officers within the next few days.
Investigators have not released any further details about the cause of death or the possible involvement of other persons. The case remains under active investigation, and the police have appealed to the public for any information that could help solve the crime.
The police immediately secured the scene and began a preliminary investigation. The husband of the deceased woman was taken into protective custody for questioning, as authorities seek to establish a motive and verify the circumstances surrounding the killings.
A forensic team from the State Forensic Laboratory (SFL) was dispatched to the site to collect physical evidence, photographs and other material that could aid the probe. The team is expected to submit its findings to the investigating officers within the next few days.
Investigators have not released any further details about the cause of death or the possible involvement of other persons. The case remains under active investigation, and the police have appealed to the public for any information that could help solve the crime.