MP News: A mentally disturbed man killed eight members of his family in Bodal Kachhar village, Chhindwara district, before taking his own life in a heartbreaking episode that shook the state of Madhya Pradesh. The community is in sorrow following the terrible incident that happened on Tuesday night.
Details of the Incident
Jabalpur IG Anil Singh Kushwaha talking to ANI says “Prima facie it appears that the accused was mentally weak. It is being said that he was undergoing treatment as well. He got married 8-10 days ago.” Jabalpur IG Anil Singh Kushwaha furtger said, “He (the accused) was mentally ill and was undergoing treatment. He killed his wife, sister and other relatives and then died by suicide. He was suffering from Schizophrenia, where a person attacks people and then commits suicide. We are investigating the case…”
CM Mohan Yadav’s Statement on the Incident
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed deep sorrow and concern over the incident. “I got to know that a mentally unstable person has killed 8 people of his family and then died by suicide. This is an unfortunate incident. I have asked one of our ministers Sampatiya Uikey to visit Chhindwara. She will meet the members of the family. An investigation of the incident will be done. We will do everything possible for the victims…”
Echoes of a Similar Incident in Uttar Pradesh
A same tragedy that happened in Palapur, Uttar Pradesh, earlier this month is reminiscent of this awful disaster in Chhindwara. In one instance, five family members were killed by a guy who was thought to be mentally ill before he killed himself. The man allegedly shot his mother, bludgeoned his wife with a sledgehammer, and threw his three children off the roof.
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