Couple commits suicide after their relationship became public

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Press Trust of India Azamgarh
Last Updated : Nov 24 2015 | 3:02 PM IST
A young couple allegedly committed suicide in the wee hours today in Bilariaganj village in the district reportedly after their relation became public.
According to police, the youth, who is identified as Indresh Maurya (21) was in a relationship with an 18-year-old girl who was the sister of his aunt.
"As the affair became public in the village, the couple hanged themselves," Azamgarh SP, Rakesh Chandra Sahu said, adding that the bodies have been sent for post mortem.
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First Published: Nov 24 2015 | 3:02 PM IST

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