Suicide Pact in Andhra Pradesh: Teenage Lovers End Lives by Hanging From Tree Inside Forest Area Near Tirupati After Parents Reject Marriage Proposal
Police officials said that Yugandhar, a resident of Jogi Kotha Indlu locality near Chowdepalli, fell in love with Kalyani, a resident of Chittevaripalli near Ramasamudram. The couple took the extreme step as they were disturbed after their parents reportedly disapproved of their marriage.
Mumbai, August 21: In a shocking incident that took place in Andhra Pradesh, a young couple allegedly died by suicide in a forest area near Tirupati. The incident took place on Sunday when the lovers ended their lives by hanging themselves inside the forest area near Bhakrapet in Tirupati district. The deceased couple has been identified as J Yugandhar (17) and B Kalyani (15).
According to a report in the Times of India, the couple were in love with each other. Police officials said that Yugandhar, a resident of Jogi Kotha Indlu locality near Chowdepalli, fell in love with Kalyani, a resident of Chittevaripalli near Ramasamudram. The couple took the extreme step as they were disturbed after their parents reportedly disapproved of their marriage. Andhra Pradesh Freak Incident: 35-Year-Old Tribal Man Killed As Stray Bullet Hits Him While Hunting in Alluri Sitharama Raju.
After their marriage was disapproved, the couple left their home on August 18. An officer privy to the case said that the duo allegedly hanged themselves on a tree near the forest checkpost along the Tirupati-Bhakrapet highway. The incident came to light when locals noticed the couple's bodies and immediately alerted the cops.
Soon, police officials reached the spot and sent the bodies for postmortem at a government hospital in Piler. Later, cops informed the deceased's parents about their suicide pact. In a separate incident, a software engineer reportedly died by suicide over failure in love with a girl in Andhra Pradesh's Ganesh Nagar area of Seethampeta. Andhra Pradesh Shocker: Woman Jumps Into Lake With Two Daughters Due to Domestic Problems in Sri Sathya Sai District.
The incident came to light when the deceased, identified as P Ramprasad (30) was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his rented house. Police recovered a suicide note in which the deceased said he was ending his life after his girlfriend ditched him.
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