DHAR, MADHYA PRADESH: An old Wives tale took away the life of innocent girls in Shyampura, said police officials on the three dead bodies that were found on Tuesday. The probe reveals the mother of the trio killed her daughters under credulity. The police have learned that Rajni the accused mother under the influence of a Tantrik with whom she was in contact committed the act. Locals claim Rajni was mentally disturbed and short-tempered.

Bodies of three girls, one near the well and two in the depths were found in Shyampura Thakur village of Sardarpur in Dhar District. Following this a probe was initiated to ascertain the cause of the death. Rajni who was also missing was found in Tanda Kheda Village on Wednesday morning. Confessing to the killings, Rajni said that she killed her daughters on a belief instilled by the Tantrik.

Further probe into the matter is underway