House of Secrets redux? Delhi Police to study Burari case to probe ‘occult practices’ angle in Vasant Kunj deaths

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Police have launched an investigation into the deaths of a man and his four daughters in southwest Delhis Vasant Kunj area, with officials probing a possible occult angle..

Authorities on Sunday said they will study the infamous 2018 Burari suicide case for parallels, as the mysterious circumstances surrounding the recent deaths have raised concerns.s...

Heera Lal Sharma, a 55-year-old carpenter, and his four daughters Neetu (26), Nikki (24), Neeru (23), and Nidhi (20) were found dead in their rented flat on Friday afternoon..

During the initial forensic examination, investigators discovered red threads (commonly known as kalawa or mauli) tied around the waists, hands, and necks of the four daughters, an unsettling detail that has led the police to examine whether any occult practices were involved..

In 2018, 11 family members, blindfolded and mouth-taped were found dead at their residence in Burari area of north DelhiOur teams will check the records of the Burari case to connect the dots of this suicide, PTI quoted a senior police official as saying..

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