Nine bodies including eight of migrants recovered from well in Telangana


Hyderabad, May 22 (IANS): In a shocking incident, nine bodies including eight of migrants were found in a well near Warangal town in Telangana, police said on Friday.

While four bodies were recovered from the well at Gorrekunta village on Thursday, five more bodies were pulled out on Friday.

The dead include six members of a migrant family from West Bengal, two workers from Bihar and a local resident.

The bodies of Mohammed Maqsood (56), who was working in gunny bag stitching shop in Warangal, his wife Nisha (48), their daughter Bushra (24) and three year old grandson were recovered from the well late Thursday.

The rescue workers found five more bodies on Friday. They include Maqsood's son, two migrants from Bihar and a local resident.

Police said they were probing if it was a case of mass suicide or murders.

Warangal Police Commissioner V. Ravinder told reporters near the scene that special teams were constituted to probe the case.

"There are no external injuries on the bodies. The cause of their death will be known after we receive autopsy reports. We are probing the case from all angles," he said.

A case was registered at Geesukonda police station. The bodies were shifted to Mahatma Gandhi Hospital in Warangal for autopsy.

Dog squads and Clues teams were pressed into service to gather the clues.

Maqsood, who was living in Kareemabad area of Warangal town for 20 years, was out of work due to the lockdown. Shop owner had reportedly given shelter to the family at his godown. The bodies were found in the well near the godown.

  

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  • Richard, India

    Fri, May 22 2020

    Victims of chaos created due to the unplanned lock down and dirty games played by political parties at the cost of poor peoples blood. Lack of education and blind devotions to cult figures have taken the toll, and this is only the beginning.
    Until people wake up and stop electing illiterates this will continue to claim innocent lives.

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  • moshu, mangaluru

    Fri, May 22 2020

    We can say a kind of genocide taking place across the country due to ignorance from the administration. The responsible must be brought to justice

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