'TV at full blast, property spat, 20-year feud': New details in B'luru family massacre
S Indushekhar, a 52-year-old cab driver, is suspected of murdering his wife and six relatives. The victims were reportedly invited to his home for meals before their deaths occurred. Indushekhar was arrested while a minor boy, his eighth target, was found in his vehicle. The accused allegedly used a grindstone to commit these murders during late October.
On October 31st and November 1st, the missing persons' mother, Thunganamma, and daughter, Kalavathi, reported their daughters, Nalini, Divya, son-in-law Shivakumar, and grandson Puneeth as missing to police. Their phones had been off since October 31st. The victims included the accused's wife, Sunita (40); his mother-in-law, Rupavathi (65); brother-in-law, Shivakumar (46); Divya (30); Shankar (44); Nalini (29); and their son, Puneeth (7).
The family had been feuding for 20 years, and the accused allegedly invited them to his house to kill them with a grindstone. Police suspect his daughter, aged 17, assisted him in the murders. The motive remains unclear, but the police commissioner labeled the incident "serious."
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