Five members of a family hanged to death

NEW DELHI: In a height of crime, five members of a family were murdered in cold blood by hanging them in their house in Madhya Pradesh of India.

The incident took place at Tikamgarh District in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday night, according to police.

They are the members of the same family, Indian media quoted SP Prashant Kharel of Tikamgarh District as saying.

Indian Police said they are investigating the incident with the help of officials from forensic laboratory.

(With inputs from Agencies)