In a shocking incident that has sent waves of grief through Buldhana district, a 35-year-old father stands accused of murdering his own twin daughters, aged just eight years old. The tragic event unfolded in the early hours of Friday, October 25th, 2024, leaving the local community in utter disbelief.
What Triggered the Family Tragedy?
According to police reports, the accused, identified as Rahul Gajanan Kedar, allegedly committed the heinous act following escalating tensions within the family. Preliminary investigations suggest that continuous domestic disputes and financial pressures may have driven him to this extreme step.
Local authorities were alerted when family members discovered the unimaginable scene. "We received information about the incident around 6:30 AM on Friday," stated a senior police official from Buldhana police station.
The Investigation Unfolds
Police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and have taken the father into custody. The investigation is currently focused on determining the exact sequence of events and the specific circumstances that led to this tragic outcome.
Forensic teams have been deployed to the scene to gather crucial evidence, while the bodies have been sent for postmortem examination to establish the exact cause of death.
Community in Mourning
The small community where the family resided has been left traumatized by the incident. Neighbors described the twin girls as bright and cheerful children who were often seen playing together. The sudden and violent nature of their deaths has raised serious concerns about domestic violence and mental health awareness in rural communities.
Local authorities have assured that a thorough investigation is underway and that justice will be served. Counseling services are being arranged for affected family members and traumatized neighbors.
This tragic case highlights the urgent need for better domestic dispute resolution mechanisms and mental health support systems in rural Maharashtra, reminding us all of the importance of community vigilance and support for families in distress.
