KANPUR: Five people, including a family of four, were found murdered in their house in
Rani Lakshmi Bai Nagar area of
Hamirpur on Thursday.
They were apparently bludgeoned to death with a hammer, police said.
The victims were identified as Rais, 28, a truck driver, his wife, mother and daughter as well as his niece. The police have sealed the rooms where the bodies were found.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Hamirpur Hemraj
Meena said the motive behind the crime was yet to be established.