India, Aug. 3 -- A family of three from Pimpri allegedly died by suicide amid prolonged financial distress, the local police said on Sunday. The incident came to light on Saturday at their residence in Morwadi.

A 50-year-old man died at the house after the family allegedly consumed a poisonous substance. His 45-year-old wife and 19-year-old daughter were rushed to Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial (YCM) Hospital in critical condition, where they were declared dead, police said on Sunday.

The incident came to light after residents of the housing society alerted police. A team reached the apartment and found the man unresponsive. During a search, officers recovered a handwritten suicide note in which he allegedly said the family had taken the e...