TV reporter, family found dead in suspected refrigerator blast at home in Chennai

The reporter Prasanna was working with News J Tamil channel and a neighbour alerted the police as no one from the former's house had come out since morning.
Bereaved family members of News J reporter Prasanna who died of suspected refrigerator blast in Chennai on Thursday. (Photo | Ashwin Prasath, EPS)
Bereaved family members of News J reporter Prasanna who died of suspected refrigerator blast in Chennai on Thursday. (Photo | Ashwin Prasath, EPS)

CHENNAI: A reporter of a local Tamil news channel was found dead on Thursday along with his wife and mother at their house near here, police said.

Prasanna
Prasanna

According to police, the cause of death was suspected to be a refrigerator blast and subsequent gas leak.

The reporter Prasanna was working with News J Tamil channel and a neighbour alerted the police as no one from the former's house had come out since morning.

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