In a heartbreaking incident early Friday morning, a woman and her two young daughters were found dead on railway tracks near Kottayam, Kerala. The deceased have been identified as Shiny Kuriakose (42), and her daughters, Aleena (11) and Ivana (10), residents of Parolikal in Ettumanoor.
According to Ettumanoor police, the tragic event occurred around 5:20 am when the trio was reportedly hit by the Kottayam-Nilambur Road Express. The locomotive pilot stated that the woman and her daughters deliberately jumped in front of the moving train.
Upon receiving the alert, Ettumanoor police personnel rushed to the scene and discovered severely mutilated bodies, making initial identification extremely challenging. Following preliminary investigations, authorities suggested that ongoing family issues might have driven them to take this drastic step. Shiny, who had separated from her husband—a native of Thodupuzha—had been residing at her Parolikal home along with her daughters for the past nine months, police confirmed.
The Ettumanoor police have registered a case, and the remains have been transferred to the mortuary at Kottayam Medical College Hospital. An investigation is currently underway to uncover more details surrounding this tragic incident.
According to Ettumanoor police, the tragic event occurred around 5:20 am when the trio was reportedly hit by the Kottayam-Nilambur Road Express. The locomotive pilot stated that the woman and her daughters deliberately jumped in front of the moving train.
Upon receiving the alert, Ettumanoor police personnel rushed to the scene and discovered severely mutilated bodies, making initial identification extremely challenging. Following preliminary investigations, authorities suggested that ongoing family issues might have driven them to take this drastic step. Shiny, who had separated from her husband—a native of Thodupuzha—had been residing at her Parolikal home along with her daughters for the past nine months, police confirmed.
The Ettumanoor police have registered a case, and the remains have been transferred to the mortuary at Kottayam Medical College Hospital. An investigation is currently underway to uncover more details surrounding this tragic incident.