3 Members Of A Family Die By Suicide In Maharashtra's Nashik, Suicide Note Recovered
Three members of a family in Maharashtra's Nashik district took their own life apparently due to financial woes.
New Delhi: Three members of a family died by suicide in Maharashtra's Nashik district on Sunday apparently due to financial woes as they were unable to repay money to lenders. The deceased members include a father and his two sons.
The incident is said to have taken place around 3:00 pm on Sunday. The area where it happened comes under the jurisdiction of Nashik's Satpur police station.
The police have recovered a suicide note from the spot in which the deceased mentioned their financial woes as the reason behind their decision.
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According to the police, the suicide note mentioned that the deceased had borrowed money from some people, which they were proving unable to repay. They were constantly being harassed by the borrowers to return the money, the note stated, as per the police.
More details about this case are awaited.
In a similar distance, a shocking case was reported in Maharashtra's Sangli district in June last year wherein nine members of a family of two brothers were found dead.
The Maharashtra Police had suspected it to be a case of a suicide pact, while a preliminary probe suggested that the duo had heavily borrowed money from various people.
The bodies were found in two different houses of the brothers, located 1.5km apart, in Mhaisal village in the western Maharashtra district, over 350 km from the state capital Mumbai.
The deceased included two brothers - Popat Vanmore (56), Dr. Manik Vanmore - their mother, wives, and four children and it was suspected that they might have consumed poisonous substances to end their lives.
(With Agency Inputs)
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