Gujarat: Congress leader and his wife found dead in house, suicide suspected

On Monday morning, Gujarat Congress leader Haresh Moradia and his wife Ramleela Moradia were found dead inside their house in Rajkot. Primary investigation of police revealed that two had committed suicide by consuming poison. 

As per the police, the incident came to light at around 11 am after one of the neighbours of  Moradia's informed the police. During the investigation, it was revealed that in the morning, Moradia's house water tank was overflowing. When the neighbours tried to inform the couple, they didn't open the door.  The neighbours who are also friends with Moradia sensed something suspicious and entered the house from the balcony and found the couple dead. 

Immediately the Bhaktinagar police of Rajkot were informed. As per V.K Gadhvi, Inspector of Bhaktinagar police station, "Primary investigation revealed that the couple had committed suicide by consuming poison. We have also recovered the poison bottle from near the bodies  The reason behind the suicide is yet to found, we suspect there were some personal reasons. No suicide note has been recovered from the spot yet, still, we are searching for it"

The daughter of Moradia's who lives in Sadar village near Rajkot with her husband and in-laws later reached the spot. While talking to her, police came to know that on Sunday night Moradia had called his daughter's in-laws and told them to take care of his daughter and disconnected the phone. Police have sent both the bodies for autopsy and further investigation is going on.