India, Aug. 22 -- A family of three died after falling from Khavda Hill in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district on Friday, following an incident involving an 18-year-old youth who allegedly jumped from a cliff after a quarrel with his father over a mobile phone, police said.

Senior Police Official Rameshwar Gade said the cliff was around 400-500 feet high and despite efforts by police and fire brigade personnel, the youth could not be rescued. He said the youth's father, who was a driver, also fell while trying to save his son, after which the mother jumped from the cliff.

Speaking to ANI, Rameshwar Gade said, "The cliff was 400-500 feet high. Their whole family has been ruined over a phone. He quarreled with his father over...