When I woke up on Monday morning, I found my husband and son lying unresponsive,” Harini told

When I woke up on Monday morning, I found my husband and son lying unresponsive," Harini told

The mysterious death of a 35-year-old private company employee and his five-year-old son in Karnataka’s Bengaluru has taken another turn, with investigation finding that the deceased’s wife had reportedly killed the two with her lover.

The victims, Abhinandan, a native of Kunigal, and his son Yaduveer, were found dead at their residence in Gudde Basavapura under the Chikkabanavara police station limits in the city. Though there were minor injury marks on the bodies, nothing major was visible to the police officers. However, as police began investigating the mysterious case, Abhinandan’s mother approached them and alleged that her son and grandson had been murdered.

“When I woke up on Monday morning, I found my husband and son lying unresponsive,” Harini told the police, HT reported earlier. Initially, as police began questioning Abhinandan’s wife, Harini, as part of the probe, she had told them a “cooked-up story,” said DCP North East, Nagesh DL. Abhinandan’s wife, Harini, called the police helpline on Monday morning to report the deaths. She told the police that the family had returned from a relative’s house on Sunday evening and went to sleep.

Police lodged a murder case on the basis of her complaint and launched a thorough investigation into the matter.