A woman and her two daughters were found dead in their house near here on Monday night.
The police identified the deceased as Menaka, Hindu Bhahini, 16, and Dhaniya Shri, 11.
The police said that Menaka and her husband, Srinivasan, 42, had filed a divorce petition recently.
Srinivasan had an argument with his wife at his home in Thadikombu police station limits.
Later, when he returned home, he found them dead.
The Thadikombu police are investigating.
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