In a tragic incident, a three-member family, including a man, his wife and their 11-year-old boy committed suicide in Macchimaar Colony, Cuffe Parade in South Mumbai, under depression over the loss of a young daughter. A suicide note was recovered from the spot by the police.

According to the police, the family lived as tenants in the colony and was depressed by the death of their teenaged girl who had succumbed to illness. Financial stress may also have had a huge impact on the family taking the drastic step of ending their lives, the cops added.