'You Ruined My Family': Teen's Mother's Old Video Surfaces After Hill Suicide

A family in Maharashtra died by suicide after a series of tragic events, including a dispute over iPhone installments and long-standing family property tensions. A cryptic social media post by the mother has led police to investigate deeper domestic conflicts as a potential catalyst.
Why it matters
The tragedy highlights the intersection of financial stress, mental health, and domestic disputes in modern family dynamics.
A cryptic post by the mother of the teen who jumped to his death from a 250-foot-deep cliff in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has added a fresh dimension to the police probe into the tragedy.Multiple videos showed Kunal Chandgude, 19, standing on the edge of the cliff and threatening that he would die by suicide. His parents, Murlidhar and Sangeeta, urged him for hours to step away. His father then grabbed his hand to rescue him; however, both lost their footing and fell to their deaths. Within seconds, the heartbroken mother also jumped and died.Police said Kunal had bought an Apple iPhone but was unable to pay the instalments.
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