Two brothers aged 42 and 47 died by suicide in their jeweller shop in Delhi's Chandni Chowk on Wednesday. A suicide note has also been found which mentions poor financial condition as the reason for the extreme step. The police are recording the statements of the relatives. The family members allege that they were being troubled by money lenders after they suffered a loss in business. The police received the information at around 3 pm that two brothers had hung themselves at the third floor of their shop - Sri Krishna Jewellers - in Chandni Chowk area. A police team immediately reached the spot; their bodies were brought down and sent for postmortem.

"Two brothers identified as Arpit 42 years and Ankit 47 years hung themselves at their shop. We have received a suicide note in which they mentioned their poor financial condition for the extreme step," said DCP North Monika Bhardwaj. While Arpit was unmarried, Ankit is survived by his wife and two children.