Man commits suicide after drowning four children in canal

Man commits suicide after drowning four children in canal
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Summary Resuce operation is underway to find the other family members.

RAHIM YAR KHAN (Dunya News) - A man in Rahim Yar Khan’s Kot Samaba area committed suicide after drowning his four children in Abbasia canal.

The man named Yaseen took this extreme step after getting frustrated of his poverty conditions. The affected family belongs to Haroonabad. The children had come to Kot Samabad to visit their aunt in summer holidays.

Two days earlier, their father had come to take the children back home. Bothered by his crisis, he pushed the children in the canal and then also jumped himself.



One of the children Sania was pulled out by the locals alive however; the man, five-year-old Zain, seven-year-old Ali and 10-year-old Misha.

Resuce operation is underway to find the other family members. 

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