Alirajpur (MP): A husband, wife and their three children were found dead at their residence in Madhya Pradesh's Alirajpur district, police said Monday.
An acquaintance had knocked on the family's door that was shut from inside. When there was no response neighbours alerted the police.
The bodies were discovered in the Raodi village home after the police broke the doors open.
As per police sources, the bodies were found hanging from the ceiling.
The deceased were identified as Rakesh, his wife Lalita, daughter Lakshmi and sons Akshay and Prakash.
Further investigations were underway.