Business loss claims another family

NEW DELHI, MARCH 28. Close on the heels of suicide by a four- member family of a stock broker and an investor, business loss claimed the lives of another family in South Delhi today, police said.

A spare parts dealer, who had invested money in chemical business and suffered losses, his wife and eight-year-old son committed suicide.

Thirty-year-old Shashi Sadh killed himself by jumping from 12th floor of the sales tax building at ITO, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (South), Mr. P. Kamaraj said.

His wife, Bharti, along with their eight-year-old son, Anshul, were ``found dead'' in their Lajpat Nagar residence, he said. A note written by Sadh claiming responsibility for this extreme step was found in the house.

Sadh is also reported to have had some differences with his Kolkata based father-in-law who had also invested money with him in chemical business, police said.

- PTI

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