KOCHI: A housewife from Tamil Nadu and her two children were found dead inside their house in Kadavanthara. Her husband was also found in critical condition. The deceased have been identified as Joyamol (33), her children Ashwanth Narayana and Lakshmikanth Narayana. It was the woman's sister who discovered the bodies today morning.

Joyamol and the children were found lying dead in the bedroom of the house. Locals also found her husband Narayanan lying in a pool of blood. He was soon rushed to the hospital. It is suspected to be a suicide attempt.

Narayanan runs a flower shop in Kadavanthara. The family has been living in a rented house in Kadavanthra for the last two years. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.