Man on run after axing wife, 3 kids to death in Narnaul: Police

CHANDIGARH: A man allegedly escaped after murdering his wife and three children at their rented accommodation in Narnaul, said police on Wednesday. The crime is alleged to have taken place on Tuesday night.
Bodies of the slain victims were found in a pool of blood. A blood-soaked axe, suspected to be the weapon of crime, was lying near the bodies. The mobile phone of the accused was switched off.
Police have sent the bodies to the civil hospital for autopsy and a case of murder has been registered at Narnaul City police station.
According to information, the accused identified as Tulsi was a migrant from Madhya Pradesh. He was living with wife Arti, daughter Sandhya, and sons Arun and Arvind in the rented accommodation in an outer area of Narnaul. All his children were less than 10 years of age.
Preliminary enquiry revealed that Tulsi worked as a mason and used to have arguments with his wife over trivial issues. Neighbours confirmed to have heard the noises of the scuffle among the couple.
It could not be ascertained when Tulsi killed his family members. It was only after neighbours noticed foul smell emanating, they informed the police which found the bodies lying on the floor. “He might have managed to leave the spot in the night. Soon after getting information, the crime scene team and the crime investigation agency (CIA) and Narnaul City police station teams rushed to the spot. Investigation is in progress to solve murder mystery,” Narnaul superintendent of police (SP) Chander Mohan said.