Budding Bhojpuri Singer commits Suicide due to Financial Stress

Sasaram: A Budding Bhojpuri Singer Vikash Rai allegedly committed Suicide along with his 4 family members on Thursday night apparently due to financial problems. The bodies of Vikash Rai, his father Santosh Kumar Rai (50), mother Sunita Devi (40), younger brother Vishal Rai (16), and sister Beauty Kumari (15) was found by the Police from their house at Lala Colony under Dehri police station in Rohtas district.

One brother Ravi Rai was found in critical condition and is undergoing treatment at Narayani Medical College and Hospital.

Huge amount of Aluminium Phosphide tablets, commonly known was Sulphas was recovered from their house. Most of the eatables in the houses were found poisoned.

According to sources, the family had suffered huge financial loss while promoting the Singing career of Vikash and his brothers. His father Santosh had sold his land, house, vehicles and other property to bring out music albums of his sons, which failed to do any significant business in the market.