Jaipur, December 14: A couple and their three teenaged children died by allegedly hanging themselves in their house in Rajasthan's Bikaner district on Thursday, police said. According to the police, the bodies of four family members were found hanging from the ceiling, while the body of one was found lying on the ground. Rajasthan Shocker: Depressed Over Divorce After Love Marriage, Man Sets Himself on Fire in Jhunjhunu; Suicide Note Says ‘No One Responsible For My Death’

Hanuman Soni (45), his wife and three children, residents of Antyodaya Nagar of Muktaprasad Nagar police station area allegedly died by suicide by hanging themselves on Thursday afternoon, SHO Suresh Kumar said. The landlord informed the police on noticing a foul smell coming from the house, he said. Rajasthan Shocker: Woman Kills Self by Ingesting Poison on Wedding Day in Alwar District, Probe Underway

On being informed, a police team reached the spot, Kumar said, adding that he body found lying on the ground might have fallen down from the noose. He said the five bodies have been kept in the mortuary of PBM Hospital for post-mortem. Apart from Soni, the other deceased have been identified as his wife Vimala (40), two sons Mohit (18), Rishi (16) and a daughter Gudiya (14), the SHO said. He said that the police is investigating the case from all angles, he added.

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