Updated February 27th, 2020 at 16:48 IST
Couple found hanging from tree in Howrah
The bodies of a 42-year-old man and his wife were found hanging from a tree in West Bengal's Howrah district on Thursday, police said.
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The bodies of a 42-year-old man and his wife were found hanging from a tree in West Bengal's Howrah district on Thursday, police said.
Locals spotted the bodies of Haradhan Kayal and his wife Namita hanging from a mango tree outside their house in Amta's Basantapur area, they said.
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Haradhan was a fish seller at a local market and it is suspected that the couple committed suicide because they were in huge debt, police said.
The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination, an official said, adding that further investigation is underway. They are survived by two sons.
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Published February 27th, 2020 at 16:48 IST