Chennai: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly murdered three people, including two women, in Ranipet district of Tamil Nadu late on Wednesday night.
As the triple murder came to light this morning, it has sent shock waves in the locality.
Family dispute was said to be the reason for the killings.
The accused, Balu, had recently married Bhuvaneshwari from Keelapudupet.
Bhuvaneshwari, currently eight months pregnant, had separated from Balu due to her alleged inappropriate relationship with a man, identified as Vijay.
Following the separation, she returned to her mother's house in Keelapudupet.
Balu, reportedly distraught over the separation, went to her house last nilght killed Bhuvaneswari's mother Bharathi; Vijay’s parents, Annamalai and Rajeshwari.
All the three were hacked to death.
Police have arrested Balu and investigating.