U.P. man kills parents, sister over property; friend murders him over share

Key points

• Police on Wednesday (June 3, 2026) said a man allegedly killed his parents and sister over a property dispute before being murdered by his accomplice and friend following a disagreement over the division of valuables.
• Police Commissioner Jogendra Kumar said the bodies of Virendra Vaishya (70), his wife Anita (65), and daughter Meenakshi (45) were recovered from a house in the South Malaka locality under Kotwali police station limits on Tuesday (June 2, 2026).
• “The body of their son, Abhishek Vaishya (40), was found in a shop located on the ground floor of the same building,” he said.
• The commissioner said police have arrested Abhishek's friend, Sunny Gupta, and recovered around one to two grams of gold and approximately 360 grams of silver from his possession.
• According to the investigation, Abhishek had allegedly called Gupta to his house and planned the murders of his parents and sister after Virendra Vaishya...