Mumbai: Mother-daughter duo killed, another daughter, man found hanging

Viral Shah Samiullah Khan Nimesh Dave and Priti Khuman ThakurThe 60yearold driver killed his woman employer and her daughter with a sickle before committing suicide with the minor daughter of the woman on Wednesday night Then he died by suicide along with the minor younger daughter of the family Kandivli police have recovered a fourpage suicide noteThe deceased have been identified as Kiran Dalvi 45 her daughter Muskan Sahu 24 her younger daughter Bhumi Dalvi 17 and their family driver of over 10 years Shivdayal Sen Police sources suspect that the accused committed the crime as they were not happy with Kiranrsquos alleged infidelityThe fourpage suicide note recovered from the driver also included one page written by Bhumi addressed to her father Ashish Dalvi which started with ldquoLove you Papa Please take care of my younger brotherrdquo said a source Ashish and Kiran allegedly did not have a good relationship and hence he moved to Indore with his son while Bhumi continued to live in Mumbai with Kiran and Muskan her daughter from her first marriageA police source said that the accused duo had allegedly performed a puja before committing the act as haldi and kumkum were found on both the accusedrsquos bodiesThe incident took place around 1130 pm on Wednesday according to a shop vendor who runs a paan shop outside the threestorey Dalvi bungalow popularly known as Dalvi Hospital The shopkeeper added that he saw Sen walking with a sickle in the compound following which screams of women could be heard from the house Sensing foul play he tried to see what was happening and informed the police helplineA cop said ldquoThe gate was locked from inside when we reached We broke it and found blood smeared all over the staircase Kiran and Muskanrsquos bodies were found on the second floor We suspect that Sen was chasing the duo as he attackedrdquo ldquoThen we found the bodies of Bhumi and Sen hanging inside a room on the first floorrdquo he said adding that all the bodies have been sent for post mortemOfficials take out the bodies of the four deceased from Dalvi bungalow in Kandivli West late on Wednesday night PicsNimesh DaveSenior Inspector Dinkar Jadhav said ldquoKiran and Muskan had wounds made with a sharp weapon on their faces and hands We are waiting for Ashish who lives in Indore to arrive in the city so we can get more information about the family We are also checking if the driver and Kiran had an affairrdquoldquoWe have registered a murder case where Sen and Bhumi have been accused of killing Kiran and Muskan We have informed Kiranrsquos husband about thisrdquo said DCP Vishal Thakur Zone XIAlso Read In photos Three of a family driver found dead in KandivliSources revealed that after Ashish left Kiran had close relationships with several men which left Bhumi and Sen angry As conversations did not lead to any solution Sen and Bhumi planned the murderMuskan Sahu 24 left Kiran Dalvi one of the deceased right Shivdayal Sen the driver who worked for the family for over a decade and an accusedInspector Dipsikha Ware said ldquoKiran ran a beauty parlour while Muskan was pursuing MBBS and Bhumi was in junior college The driver Sen had been living with the family for over 10 years and also helped with other chores such as buying groceries and suchrdquoldquoWe have recovered suicide note from Senrsquos pocket and have sent them to the forensic department Sen had seen Bhumi since she was a child and was attached to her We suspect this is the reason he did not kill Bhumi with such brutalityrdquo Ware added