Updated On: 14 October, 2013 02:23 PM IST | | Agencies
Two persons were strangulated to death and another died of suffocation after a gang of armed robbers barged into their house and looted valuables before killing all the three family members in Kalyan town here, police said today.
The incident took place last night in Mayuresh building when Subhash Wankhede (65), his wife Promodhini (55) and son Dnyaneshwar (25) tried to resist the robbers, who fled with the valuables, they said.u00a0
While the couple was strangulated, their son died after the robbers shoved the LPG cylinder pipe into his mouth, resulting in his death due to suffocation, police said.