A woman and her two children were found murdered at their home in Bangalore.
Anu Yadav (40),the wife of a retired navyman, and children, aged 10 and eight years, were found murdered this morning, police said.
Their bodies were found by B S Yadav at his Singapur layout house when he returned from the Railway station after booking tickets for the family to visit Punjab during first week of next month.
Yadav, who left the house for the railway station at about 0730 hrs returned by 1030 and found that his wife had been done to death in a room and his two children in an adjoining one.
The police engaged sniffer dogs to gather clues.
Some valuables are missing according to a statement made by Yadav to the police.