Kasaragod, Aug. 28 -- Three members of a family died and one is in a serious condition after consuming acid at their residence in Parakalai near Ambalathara today.
The deceased were identified as O. Gopi (58), a farmer, his wife Indhira(55), and their son Rajesh (37). Another son of the deceased couple, Rakesh, was admitted in a critical condition at Kannur Government Medical College, Pariyaram.
According to police, one of the family members informed the neighbours around 3:30 am that four of the family members had consumed acid, following which they rushed to the house and alerted Amabalathara police. All the four members were taken to a nearby hospital, three of whom were declared brought dead.
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