In a suspected case of suicide, a 32-year-old man and his 28-year-old wife were found dead inside their home in Surender Colony, north Delhi, on Wednesday, police said. The couple, who married five years ago, are survived by their four-year-old son, Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Raja Banthia said.

A police control room call was received at the Wazirabad Police Station at 3.45 am, prompting a team to be dispatched to the scene, news agency PTI reported. Upon arrival, the police found the couple dead in their room. "The man was a contractual employee with the Delhi Jal Board, while his wife ran a beauty parlour," the DCP stated.