Rajasthan - Sawai Madhopur: Family Of 5 Commit Suicide Believing They Will Meet Their Lord Shiva In Heaven; Family Head's Brother Also Joined Them, Making It 6 Deaths. (Photo + Video)

A family of five in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan consumed poison (cynamide laced laddoos) and died with the belief that they would meet their god.

The family head and photographer Kanchan Singh, made a video of the entire incident and was even seen telling his family how he tried to meet Lord Shiva in heaven but failed.

The family members who died include Singh’s wife, three children and his engineer brother.

In fact the entire family was extremely religious and used to observe all festivals and religious ceremonies. They even watched only religious serials and shows on TV and the children were extremely influenced by a serial on Lord Shiva. The entire matter came to light after the police examined the video.

Before committing suicide, Singh made a video where every member of the family was asked why they wanted to die and also about their feelings. Watch the video below.