A note, 5-star hotel, an affair: What led Bengaluru man to kill his own 2 daughters
A 40-year-old man in Bengaluru allegedly killed his two young daughters before attempting suicide in a hotel room. A note found at the scene suggests the act was motivated by a marital dispute involving his wife's alleged infidelity.
Why it matters
This tragic incident underscores the severe consequences of domestic disputes and the need for better mental health and conflict resolution resources.
BENGALURU: A 40-year-old man allegedly killed his two minor daughters before attempting suicide at a five-star hotel near Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru on Monday, police said.The girls, Shaik Zehara, 5, and Shaik Zoya, 10, were found dead inside a fourth-floor hotel room. Their father, S G Imran, was found unconscious with a cut to his throat and was taken to a private hospital, where he remains under treatment.Father found injured after alleged killingsPolice said Imran, a resident of Bilalnagar near Nagavara Main Road in north Bengaluru, allegedly strangled his daughters before attempting suicide.A note recovered from the hotel room is suspected to have been written by Imran. It referred to a marital dispute and accused his wife of having an extra-marital affair.“I am fed up with life due to the extra-marital affair of my wife. I have evidence to prove her affair. She has hurt me.
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