In a tragic incident, two elderly women were found dead at their residence in Delhi's Rohini area on Saturday. The deceased, identified as sisters aged 72 and 68, lived alone in the house. According to police, no external injury marks were found on the bodies, raising suspicions about the cause of death.
Police Investigation Underway
Police received a call from a neighbor who noticed that the women had not been seen for a couple of days. Upon breaking open the door, authorities discovered the bodies lying on the floor. The bodies have been sent for post-mortem to determine the exact cause of death.
No Signs of Forced Entry
Initial investigation suggests no signs of forced entry or struggle. The house was found locked from inside, indicating that the deaths may have occurred due to natural causes or a medical emergency. However, foul play has not been ruled out.
Senior police officials have visited the spot and are examining all possibilities. The neighbors have been questioned, and the women's medical history is being reviewed. One of the sisters had a history of heart ailments, but the post-mortem report will provide clarity.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the locality, with residents expressing grief and concern. Police have assured a thorough investigation and urged anyone with information to come forward.
This case highlights the vulnerability of elderly individuals living alone. Authorities are advising families to maintain regular contact with elderly relatives and ensure their well-being.
