New Delhi, March 30 -- In a shocking incident, a gold shop owner and his three family members were found dead at their residence in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district on Sunday.

The deceased have been identified as Krishna Chari (55), a gold shop owner in the Gandhi Bazaar area of Madakasira, his wife Sarala, and their two sons - Santosh and Bhuvanesh, a police official said.

The family reportedly died after consuming cyanide.

Chari was the eldest among three brothers. He was in debt and allegedly jealous of his siblings' financial success. Chari's father was the first to witness the bodies, according to a PTI report.

Upon receiving the information, police reached the spot and shifted bodies for autopsy at a government hospital....