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Tamil Nadu: Avadi couple kill their 14-year-old disabled son, die by suicide later

CHENNAI: In a suicide pact, a couple killed their 14-year-old son and later committed suicide at Avadi on Friday morning, police said.

Mohammad Salim, 44, a resident of Ashok Nagar, was a realtor. He was married to Sophia, 37, and the couple have a 14-year-old son, Abdul Salim. Salim was speech and hearing impaired. The couple is said to have been upset over their son's condition and sought the help of several doctors to help the boy speak and hear.

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