Tragic Discoveries: Lives Lost and Investigations Launched in Jharkhand Wells

Three bodies, including a father and his two children, were found in a well in Jharkhand's Jamtara district. Meanwhile, another boy's body was discovered in a well in Gumla district, leading to the arrest of a suspect. Investigations are underway in both incidents.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ranchi | Updated: 14-03-2026 19:34 IST | Created: 14-03-2026 19:34 IST
Tragic Discoveries: Lives Lost and Investigations Launched in Jharkhand Wells
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In Jharkhand's Jamtara district, a tragic incident unfolded as the bodies of a man and his two children were discovered in a well. The deceased, identified as Laxman Murmu from West Bengal, along with his seven-year-old daughter and eleven-year-old son, were found at Mudaberia Ashram in the Bagdehri police area. The police have sent the bodies for post-mortem examination and launched a detailed investigation.

Simultaneously, in another distressing occurrence in Gumla district, the body of a six-year-old boy was recovered from a well in Kasira village. Investigations revealed that the boy was allegedly murdered by Kulbhushan Mahli, aged 35, who has been arrested. The murder is believed to have stemmed from a personal dispute with the victim's family.

These incidents highlight the ongoing issue of violence and tragedy in the region, prompting police investigations to uncover the circumstances surrounding these heartbreaking discoveries.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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