Palakkad : A family of four in Palakkad’s Lakkiri jumped into a river. Bodies of three have been recovered and search is on for the fourth. The deceased are Kuthupatha natives Ajit Kumar, wife Biji and daughter Paru. The couple’s other dauther Ashwini is yet to be found.
Ajith is charged with murder of his maternal uncle back in 2012. The trial in the case is currently ongoing. It is believed the distress from case proceedings prompted the couple to end all of their lives together.