Tragic Family Fall in London: Parents and Terminally Ill Son Die in Suspected Murder-Suicide

Emergency crews found 46-year-old Aditi Paralkar, 47-year-old Rakesh Pai and their nine-year-old son dead after they fell from the 36th floor of a luxury apartment in Elephant and Castle on May 27. Metropolitan Police say the deaths are being treated as unexpected while investigators probe a possible murder-suicide. Neighbours reported hearing shouting in the weeks before the tragedy, and officers have informed the family’s next of kin. Local officials note the boy’s long-term health battles may have contributed to the incident. Friends, however, question the ruling, saying the father appeared composed under pressure and that more answers are needed. An inquest date has yet to be announced.

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