‘Korea was life’: Ghaziabad girls had rift with father over K-pop before deaths

GHAZIABAD: Three girls, half-sisters who spent each waking infinitesimal together, were recovered dormant adjacent to each different connected the premises of Bharat City successful Ghaziabad, straight nether a chamber model of their ninth-floor flat.

The calamity unfolded astir 2am connected Wednesday, according to Bharat City nonmigratory Arun Kumar, who told TOI helium saw the 3 girls fall. The sisters were 16, 14 and 12 years old.According to Kumar's account, the eldest miss sat connected the model with her backmost to the compound. The 2 different girls stood successful beforehand of her, hugging her tightly. Suddenly, the miss connected the model leaned backmost and fell to the ground. Within seconds, the 2 different girls jumped, Kumar said.

All 3 died connected the spot. "I ran down and called the ambulance. I made much than 10 calls to the ambulance, but they came astir 3.15am," said Kumar, who lives successful different operation and was lasting connected his balcony.

A one-page enactment they near for their begetter hinted astatine the turbulent authorities of caput of the girls, who did not spell to school. The enactment had some an apology - 'Sorry Papa' - and instructions to him to work their diary - 'READ NOW'.

The diary, which TOI has seen, reveals that the girls had a heavy obsession for each things 'K' (Korean), from popular to BL (boy love) dramas to culture, and despised their begetter for opposing it. "Sorry papa, Korea was our life. How did you adjacent situation to instrumentality this from us?" reads a enactment successful the diary.Police sources said this could beryllium a notation to their begetter Chetan Kumar, a banal trader allegedly heavy successful debt, taking distant the elder daughter's telephone 15 days agone and selling it.

Chetan did not contradict the girls' K-obsession. "They listened to Korean music, watched Korean films, dramas, web bid and cartoons. They besides wanted to spell to Korea. All 3 girls wanted america to judge Korean culture, but erstwhile we refused, their behaviour towards america changed and they went into a shell. They lived successful their ain world," helium said.Chetan said helium was dormant successful an adjacent country and woke up proceeding screams successful the house.

There were 5 children successful the house. According to police, Chetan lives with 3 women who are sisters and claims to person joined each of them. The eldest miss who died and a younger lad were from his archetypal wife, who helium joined 18 years ago. The 14- and 12-year-old girls who died were from her younger sister, and a four-year-old girl, referred to arsenic 'Devu' successful the girls' diary, was from his wife's youngest sister.The tipping constituent for the girls, according to the note, was their effort to initiate 'Devu' into their K-world being rebuffed by the parents and their younger sibling taking to Bollywood instead.Nimish Patil, DCP of Trans-Hindon, said Sachin called 112 constabulary helpline. Police took the girls to a infirmary wherever doctors declared them dormant connected arrival. "Our archetypal probe shows the girls were sleeping with their parent successful a country portion Chetan was sleeping with his son. Around 1.45am, the girls woke each different up and went to the room connected the pretext of having water. But they went to the puja country and locked the doorway from inside.

They utilized a integrative stool to ascent to the window. Their parent woke up and asked them to unfastened the door, but they did not respond. According to Chetan, the 2 different girls were inactive successful the country erstwhile helium woke up to find the eldest miss lying connected the compound. The 2 different daughters besides jumped aft that," Patil said.A constabulary tract portion broke the doorway of the puja country and recovered puerility photographs of the 3 girls strewn crossed the level on with a mobile telephone and the pocket-sized diary that they instructed their begetter to read. "The girls took the mobile telephone of their parent earlier going to the puja room. We person sent it to a forensic squad for investigation," Patil said, adding determination were predominant spats successful the location implicit the girls obsessing astir Korea."It's apt that they wrote the diary 1 oregon 2 days agone aft a heated speech with their father," a constabulary serviceman said.