Shimla, March 17
In a suspected case of double suicide, a man and a woman were found dead in a forest area near Parwanoo in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh Police said on Tuesday.
The deceased have been identified as Yashika Lama (20), a Nepalese national who lived in Deonghat in Solan, and Karan (22), a resident of Padgyani village in the same district.
Late on Monday evening, a local informed the police that he saw two bodies in the forest area while visiting a nearby temple. While the man was found hanging from a tree, the woman was found lying on the ground.
A police team reached the spot, took possession of the bodies, and also found some crucial evidence from the scene, officials said.
Solan SP Tirumalaraju S D Verma confirmed the deaths and said police have launched a probe into the incident.
PTI
