Murder Suspected: 5 Members From Same Family Found Dead Inside Home In UP, Pistols Recovered
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking event, four members from a family were found dead inside their Kaushik Vihar Colony house in the Sarsawa area of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday morning.
The deceased include a revenue official (Ameen) posted in Nakur tehsil, his wife, their two sons, and his elderly mother. Notably, three pistols were found near the bodies, and all of the deceased bore gunshot wounds, triggering panic in the locality.
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Saharanpur Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Abhishek Singh, District Magistrate Manish Bansal, SSP Ashish Tiwari and SP (Rural) Sagar Jain reached the spot. The case is being probed from multiple angles, including murder, suicide and possible external involvement.
In a social media post, police said that they took custody of the bodies, and senior officials inspected the site, adding that the evidences are being collected by the field unit, and the bodies are being sent for post-mortem examination.
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“Other necessary legal proceedings are underway. Regarding this matter, a byte issued by the Deputy Inspector General of Police/Senior Superintendent of Police, Saharanpur,” Saharanpur Police wrote in an X post.
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— Saharanpur Police (@saharanpurpol) January 20, 2026
