Mysuru: Lovers commit suicide by jumping into river

SHIVAMOGGA: Two youths, reported to be in a romantic relationship, committed suicide by jumping into Tunga river on Friday evening.
According to police, they jumped into the water together from Tunga bridge near Bypass road in the city.
The deceased have been identified as 18-year-old Anusha from Hasudi Kakanakote village and 25-year-old Santhosh from Huralihalli village in Shivamogga taluk.
Locals, who witnessed the incident, tried to save their lives, but failed, said police.
With the help of the locals, Anusha’s body was retrieved, while search is still on for Santhosh, the police added.