Seven family members, including children, were discovered dead in an apparent mass suicide in Surat, Gujarat. Suspected financial distress drove them to this extreme step. The bodies of six family members showed signs of poisoning, while one member was found hanging. An investigation is underway to determine the exact cause of their deaths.
Police suspects the businessman, Mahesh Solanki, allegedly poisoned his parents, wife and children and then hanged himself late Friday night. He was said to be facing financial issues after borrowers failed to pay him back the money he had loaned them.