Burari Family Killed

The Delhi Police's probe into the mysterious deaths of 11 members of a Burari-based family will now focus on ascertaining whether there was any "external influence", a senior officer said today.

Fifteen-year-old Shivam and Dhruv, members of the Chundawat family who were found dead under mysterious circumstances on Sunday, were bright students and had keen interest in music, teachers at their school say.

Eyes of the 11 members of a family, who were found dead in north Delhi's Burari, were donated to an eye bank on Monday.

As the deaths of 11 family members at a north Delhi home remained shrouded in mystery, mental health experts said on Monday that people in mass suicide cases generally "show commonalities" and suggested that a "psychological autopsy" be conducted in the case to unravel the puzzle.

A surviving daughter of Narayan Devi, who was found dead with 10 other members of her family in the horror house of Burari yesterday, has rubbished the possibility that they committed mass suicide to "achieve salvation". The Bhatia family was found hanging from an iron mesh, blindfolded and gagged, by early on Sunday morning. The body of Narayan De...

A day after 11 of a family were found mysteriously dead in their home in Delhi, an autopsy has confirmed that all of them died because of hanging, without struggle. Earlier, the oldest member, 77-year-old Narayan Devi, was believed to have been strangled. The bodies of three generations of the Bhatia family were discovered in their home in north De...

Two women inlehengas and two boys in silk kurtas and jackets danced to a popular Hindi song as a crowd cheered - a wedding video that may have been unremarkable but for the fact that all four were found hanging in their Delhi home just two weeks later, on Sunday.

As the police investigate the events leading to the death of 11 of a family in Delhi, strange and chilling details are being examined closely. One of them is 11 pipes protruding from one wall of the house, all set close together.

A bunch of handwritten notes found in a couple of registers have given fresh direction to the investigation into the deaths of a family of 11 in north Delhi's Burari. The notes - which talk of strange religious beliefs -- provide a motive in the case, say the police, who initially thought it was mass suicide and then said it could be mass murder by...

A family of 11 were found dead at their home in north Delhi's Burari this morning. Ten of the people -- among whom were two teenagers and six women -- were found hanging. The body of another woman, a 77-year-old, was found in another room. She had been strangled. On the basis of ligature marks, the police have filed a case of murder. It is suspecte...

The Delhi Police's probe into the mysterious deaths of 11 members of a Burari-based family will now focus on ascertaining whether there was any "external influence", a senior officer said today.

Fifteen-year-old Shivam and Dhruv, members of the Chundawat family who were found dead under mysterious circumstances on Sunday, were bright students and had keen interest in music, teachers at their school say.

Eyes of the 11 members of a family, who were found dead in north Delhi's Burari, were donated to an eye bank on Monday.

As the deaths of 11 family members at a north Delhi home remained shrouded in mystery, mental health experts said on Monday that people in mass suicide cases generally "show commonalities" and suggested that a "psychological autopsy" be conducted in the case to unravel the puzzle.

A surviving daughter of Narayan Devi, who was found dead with 10 other members of her family in the horror house of Burari yesterday, has rubbished the possibility that they committed mass suicide to "achieve salvation". The Bhatia family was found hanging from an iron mesh, blindfolded and gagged, by early on Sunday morning. The body of Narayan De...

A day after 11 of a family were found mysteriously dead in their home in Delhi, an autopsy has confirmed that all of them died because of hanging, without struggle. Earlier, the oldest member, 77-year-old Narayan Devi, was believed to have been strangled. The bodies of three generations of the Bhatia family were discovered in their home in north De...

Two women inlehengas and two boys in silk kurtas and jackets danced to a popular Hindi song as a crowd cheered - a wedding video that may have been unremarkable but for the fact that all four were found hanging in their Delhi home just two weeks later, on Sunday.

As the police investigate the events leading to the death of 11 of a family in Delhi, strange and chilling details are being examined closely. One of them is 11 pipes protruding from one wall of the house, all set close together.

A bunch of handwritten notes found in a couple of registers have given fresh direction to the investigation into the deaths of a family of 11 in north Delhi's Burari. The notes - which talk of strange religious beliefs -- provide a motive in the case, say the police, who initially thought it was mass suicide and then said it could be mass murder by...

A family of 11 were found dead at their home in north Delhi's Burari this morning. Ten of the people -- among whom were two teenagers and six women -- were found hanging. The body of another woman, a 77-year-old, was found in another room. She had been strangled. On the basis of ligature marks, the police have filed a case of murder. It is suspecte...