HYDERABAD: In a shocking incident, three members of a family died by suicide in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
The incident occurred in the Amberpet area of the city.
Police said that Ramaraju, 55, his wife Madhavi, 50, and their son, Shashank, 24, were found dead at their house.
Alerted by the neighbours, police rushed to the spot and shifted the bodies to the Osmania General Hospital mortuary for postmortem examination.
It is suspected that under a suicide pact, Ramaraju and Shashank strangled Madhavi to death with a pillow. Ramaraju hanged himself while Shashank cut his wrists with a knife to end his life.