In a distressing turn of events, the bodies of two minors, who were siblings, were discovered at their residence in Shashi Garden, East Delhi, on Saturday. The tragedy deepened when hours later, the body of their father was found on nearby railway tracks, as reported by police officials familiar with the case.According to the police, an injured woman was found alongside the lifeless bodies of her two children in their rented accommodation. Simultaneously, the womans husband, the father of the children, was found deceased on the railway tracks close to their residence.We received information from a man around 2 pm that his elder brother Shyamji Chaurasia (42), a resident of Shashi Garden in Pandav Nagar, was missing while the house was locked since Friday, mentioned the officials regarding the initial report they received.Gruesome SceneUpon reaching the house, law enforcement officers encountered a locked door emitting a foul odor from within. They took immediate action, breaking open the lock to discover the tragic scene inside: the lifeless bodies of Kartik (15) and Astha (9), with their mother Shanno (40) found unconscious in the same room.The injured woman, identified as Shanno, sustained multiple injuries and is currently receiving medical treatment for her condition.Suspected Sequence of EventsThe police suspect that Shyamji, who operated a tea stall in Mayur Vihar, may have strangled his children before inflicting injuries on his wife and then fleeing the scene.While authorities were conducting their investigation into the matter, they received information confirming the discovery of Shyamjis body on the railway tracks near their residence.Familys AccountShyamjis younger brother informed the police that he had attempted to visit the house on Friday evening, only to find it locked from the outside. His concerns deepened when he found the house still locked on Saturday morning, coupled with the inability to reach his brother by phone. The deteriorating smell from the house prompted him to alert the authorities.The tragic incident has left the community in shock, and investigations are ongoing to piece together the events leading to this heartbreaking outcome.
