Hyderabad: Three members of a software engineer’s family died in an apparent suicide pact at their flat in Gachibowli. Police said health issues and family-related problems appeared to have driven them to take the extreme step.The deceased were software engineer B Nishant Reddy (38) and his parents, B Mareddy (65) and B Bharathi (60). They were found hanging in the bedroom of their flat in an apartment complex at Gowlidoddi in Gachibowli.Gachibowli inspector K Saidulu said the police received a call at 8.40am on Monday reporting that the occupants of the flat were not responding to phone calls or knocks on the door.“Our team broke open the door and found the three victims hanging. The bodies were shifted for post-mortem examination. We found a suicide note purportedly written by Mareddy in the flat. The note stated that they had decided to die by suicide due to health problems. They said no one was responsible for their deaths and that they had no differences with Nishant’s wife,” the inspector said.During the preliminary investigation, police found that all three deceased had been suffering from various health issues and were also facing certain family-related problems. Gachibowli police registered a suspicious death case under Section 194 of the BNSS.
