Close X
Thursday, December 12, 2024
ADVT 
India

Indian Couple Jumps Off High-Rise After Allegedly Throwing Child Down

Darpan News Desk IANS, 01 Mar, 2018 12:41 PM
  • Indian Couple Jumps Off High-Rise After Allegedly Throwing Child Down
A couple on Wednesday allegedly threw down their four-year-old son and then jumped off the 12th floor of a building in Sarthana area, police said.
 
Vijaybhai Vaghasia, 32, his wife Rekha Vaghasia, 30, and son Veer Vaghasia, 4, died in the incident.
 
The couple, who lived on the second floor of the Majestica building, threw the child from its 12th floor terrace and jumped down themselves, police said.
 
Vaghasia's cloth shop had recently shut down, and police said he and his wife may have taken the extreme step due to a financial crisis.
 
No suicide note was found.
 
"Primary investigation has revealed that Vijaybhai was facing a financial crisis," said an officer from the Sarthana police station.

MORE India ARTICLES

Not Upset Over Shashi Tharoor's Tongue-in-Cheek Remark: Manushi Chhillar

Not Upset Over Shashi Tharoor's Tongue-in-Cheek Remark: Manushi Chhillar
"A girl who has just won the World isn't going to be upset over a tongue-in-cheek remark. 'Chillar' talk is just small change - let's not forget the 'chill' within Chhillar,' Manushi, the sixth Indian to win the title, tweeted.

Not Upset Over Shashi Tharoor's Tongue-in-Cheek Remark: Manushi Chhillar

On Video: Drunk Men Misbehave With Airline Staff, Then Touch Her Feet

On Video: Drunk Men Misbehave With Airline Staff, Then Touch Her Feet
In an incident late on Saturday that was caught on camera, a woman employee ordered one of her alleged harassers in Telugu: "Touch my feet! Bend. Bend. Bend. Touch my feet!"

On Video: Drunk Men Misbehave With Airline Staff, Then Touch Her Feet

Video Of Maharashtra Minister Ram Shinde Peeing By Roadside Goes Viral, Congress, NCP Takes Dig

Video Of Maharashtra Minister Ram Shinde Peeing By Roadside Goes Viral, Congress, NCP Takes Dig
Maharashtra Water Conservation Minister Ram Shinde has landed himself in a controversy after a video clip in which he is purportedly seen urinating by roadside has surfaced on social media today.

Video Of Maharashtra Minister Ram Shinde Peeing By Roadside Goes Viral, Congress, NCP Takes Dig

Indian-Origin Man Shot While Saving Son During ‘Home invasion’ Robbery In New York

Indian-Origin Man Shot While Saving Son During ‘Home invasion’ Robbery In New York
Thakur Persaud Heard A Knock At The Door Of His 197th Street Home In Queens Yesterday And Sent His Teenage Son To See Who Was At The Door.  

Indian-Origin Man Shot While Saving Son During ‘Home invasion’ Robbery In New York

Temple In Ayodhya, Mosque In Lucknow: Shia Board's New Peace Formula

A Mughal-era Mosque, The Babri Masjid, Stood On The Land Before It Was Demolished By A Hindu Mob On December 6, 1992

Temple In Ayodhya, Mosque In Lucknow: Shia Board's New Peace Formula

5-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped By Teacher Inside Madarsa In Thane

5-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped By Teacher Inside Madarsa In Thane
  "The 35-year-old accused, who hailed from Bihar, raped the girl a number of times last week. He was arrested last night," police said.

5-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped By Teacher Inside Madarsa In Thane