Patnagarh: In a bizarre incident, six members of a family were found dead inside their house at Sanrapada under Patnagarh police limits in Bolangir district on Wednesday.
Additional Superintendent of Police of Bolangir Manoranjan Pradhan informed that the body of a man along with his wife and four children were recovered from their house.
Reason behind the deaths has not yet been ascertained and the police launched an inquiry with scientific team.
“I suspect it to be a case murder. I am personally supervising the investigation. We have pressed scientific team into service. The exact reason will come out very soon,” Pradhan added.
The neighbours of the deceased spotted them lying under a blanket and informed the police who later confirmed their death. Neighbours said there was quarrel in the family last night.