{
  "id": 1704897,
  "title": "Chhattisgarh couple found hacked to death at home; son is prime suspect: Police",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/chhattisgarh-couple-found-hacked-to-death-at-home-son-is-prime",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T12:17:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/chhattisgarh-couple-found-hacked-to-death-at-home-son-is-prime-suspect-police-101787055423500.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A Chhattisgarh couple in their fifties was discovered murdered at their home by their younger son, police announced on Monday. The victims, identified as Hiradhar Yadav, 55, and his wife Gulabi Yadav, 52, were found dead and bundled into two sacks. The grisly discovery was made by their son Mohan, who resides separately nearby. Jadu Yadav, the elder son who lived with the couple, is now considered a prime suspect in the cold-blooded killing. The victims suffered deep wounds to their heads, suggesting a sharp weapon, likely an axe, was used in the heinous crime.",
  "summary": "The murder came to light on Monday morning when their younger son, Mohan, turned up and found the door locked from outside",
  "key_points": [
    "Chhattisgarh couple in their fifties found murdered at home",
    "Younger son Mohan identified as prime suspect in cold-blooded killing",
    "Elder son Jadu Yadav lived with victims and implicated in crime"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}