Nabarangpur: Lovebirds Found Dead, Hanging Bodies Recovered From Jungle

Nabarangpur, Sept 24: In a heartbreaking incident, lovebirds were found dead in a jungle near Burkhamahuli village under Kundei police station limits in Nabarangpur district.

The villagers,Tuesday morning, spotted the lovebirds' bodies hanging from a tree. They are suspected to have committed suicide.

The duo have been identified as Remlal Gond (18) and Dikeswari Gond (16) and both are from Burkhamahuli village in Raighar block.

The duo were reportedly in love and wanted to get married. Their families were against this idea, which is suspected to have led to this heartbreaking incident.

Remlal and Dikeswari were missing since Sunday (September 22). Their families searched everywhere but couldn't find the duo.

However on Tuesday morning, some villagers were in the jungle for some work when they found the lovebirds hanging from a tree. They then notified both the families about the incident.

The families then reported the matter to Kundei police, who arrived at the spot and recovered the body. The police have informed the families that the bodies will be handed over after post-mortem.

According to police, the reason of their death -- murder or suicide -- can only be confirmed after post-mortem report comes.