Davanagere: The six-year-old boy is among three family members who committed suicide in Davanagere on Monday.
Krishna rose, 35, his wife and his six-year-old son Dhruva died in their house in Bharater Colony in Davanagere City.
While Krishna was found hanging from the ceiling, the body of his wife and son lay on the floor.
Allegedly financial position and family financial problems with health that encourage families to take extreme steps.
Krishna reportedly hanged himself after feeding poison to Suma and Dhruva, said personnel from the RMC enclosure in the scene.
The Suma police dealt with health problems, while Krishna, a truck driver with a private company, recently lost his job.
“He struggled to provide his family, and he was sick.
Moreover, there was an additional burden because he had to deal with his wife’s illness.
We will conduct an investigation and ensure the exact reason behind suicide,” added the police.