Bodies of man, girl found hanging from tree in Odisha’s Kalahandi district

Bhawanipatna: Odisha Police Saturday recovered the bodies of a man and a girl hanging from a tree in Odisha’s Kalahandi district.

The bodies of a 23-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl were found hanging from a tree at Kaodala village under Ampani police station area of the district, police said.

Also Read

Odisha committed to zero-tolerance on gender-based violence: Parida

4 hours ago

Odisha: Woman loses life in crocodile attack while bathing

4 hours ago

Police suspect that they died by su*cide as their ‘relationship’ was allegedly not accepted by their families, since they belonged to separate castes.

“They might have died by su*cide as their relationship was not accepted by their families,” police said, adding that both the victims hailed from the same village.

Police added that “further investigation is ongoing” and have sent the bodies for post-mortem examination.

PTI