<p>Unnao: A three-year-old girl and her infant brother died under mysterious circumstances on Monday, police said. Their father has accused their mother of poisoning them.</p>.<p>The matter came to light when the police received information that two children — Ritik and Sonakshi — were found dead at their home in Ramakheda village, Additional Superintendent of Police Akhilesh Singh said.</p>.<p>The father, Rohit (34), who runs an egg shop near the village panchayat house, alleged that about ten days ago, his wife Neha had left for her parental home following a minor argument. The children had stayed with him in the village.</p>.<p>On Monday morning, he said, Neha called the children to a field to meet her. As he took them to the field, Neha took them into her arms.</p>.<p>He then went a short distance to chase away some stray animals. Upon his return, Neha handed the children back to him and said, "My work is done", Rohit alleged.</p>.<p>Soon after, both children died, Rohit told police.</p>.<p>Preliminary investigations reveal that the couple had a strained relationship. Both of them have accused each other of being responsible for their children's deaths, Singh said.</p>.<p>The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination, and all angles of the case are being probed, he added. A forensic team and the Circle Officer of Purwa also inspected the scene. Police have registered a case in this regard and further investigations are underway, Singh added. </p>
<p>Unnao: A three-year-old girl and her infant brother died under mysterious circumstances on Monday, police said. Their father has accused their mother of poisoning them.</p>.<p>The matter came to light when the police received information that two children — Ritik and Sonakshi — were found dead at their home in Ramakheda village, Additional Superintendent of Police Akhilesh Singh said.</p>.<p>The father, Rohit (34), who runs an egg shop near the village panchayat house, alleged that about ten days ago, his wife Neha had left for her parental home following a minor argument. The children had stayed with him in the village.</p>.<p>On Monday morning, he said, Neha called the children to a field to meet her. As he took them to the field, Neha took them into her arms.</p>.<p>He then went a short distance to chase away some stray animals. Upon his return, Neha handed the children back to him and said, "My work is done", Rohit alleged.</p>.<p>Soon after, both children died, Rohit told police.</p>.<p>Preliminary investigations reveal that the couple had a strained relationship. Both of them have accused each other of being responsible for their children's deaths, Singh said.</p>.<p>The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination, and all angles of the case are being probed, he added. A forensic team and the Circle Officer of Purwa also inspected the scene. Police have registered a case in this regard and further investigations are underway, Singh added. </p>