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The our bodies have been recovered from their home within the European colony below the Kehat Police Station limits on Tuesday (November 4) evening, a senior officer mentioned.
The deceased have been recognized as Naveen Kushwaha, his spouse Mala Devi and daughter Tanu Priya, Purnea Sadar Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Jyoti Shankar mentioned.
According to residents, Naveen was the elder brother of native JD (U) chief Neeranjan Kushwaha, he mentioned.
“Soon after receiving the details about the useless our bodies present in the home, a police crew reached the spot. The our bodies have been despatched for the autopsy examinations to determine the precise explanation for demise,” the SDPO mentioned.
Forensic consultants are accumulating proof from the spot, he mentioned, including that an investigation is underway.
“Locals claimed that Naveen Kushwaha was very popular in the locality and he had previously contested Lok Sabha as well as assembly polls,” one other officer mentioned.
Some relations of the deceased claimed that it appeared that Tanu Priya in some way fell from the staircase in her home and died, he mentioned.
“They additionally suspect that her father fell down the staircase whereas making an attempt to save lots of his daughter and died. Later, Mala Devi died of cardiac arrest after listening to the information of the demise of her husband and daughter, the native police officer mentioned on situation of anonymity.
The police are “investigating the case from all angles, he mentioned.
As the information of the demise of the Kushwaha couple and their daughter unfold within the space, a lot of folks gathered at their home.
State Minister Lesi Singh and Independent Lok Sabha MP from Purnea, Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, additionally visited the deceased’s home on Tuesday evening.
Published – November 05, 2025 04:43 pm IST








