Unable to get married, couple ends life in MP

Press Trust of India  |  Tikamgarh (MP) 

A couple allegedly committed suicide after failing to get married here in Madhya Pradesh, police said today.

(21) and (19), who were in a relationship, were found today hanging from a tree at a hilltop in Mahendra Mehwa village under station area, some 78km from the district headquarters, said

hailed from this district, while was a resident of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, which is located close to Tikamgarh, he said, adding both were relatives.

Sharma said Rahul Pal's father bowed to his son's wish for marriage with and got him engaged to her some three months ago.

But a few days later, something went wrong and the marriage plan was called off, he said.

The incident is being probed, Sharma added.

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First Published: Mon, July 09 2018. 19:30 IST