Archive · 31 Aug 2026
Man, Woman Found Hanging in Abandoned Uttar Pradesh House
A man named Mahendra and a woman named Chhaya were found dead inside an empty house.
The house was in Thanwara village in Uttar Pradesh’s Lalitpur.
Police said they were hanging from the same scarf.
Police also said the two may have been in a relationship.
Both people were married to someone else, according to their families.
Mahendra had been reported missing two days earlier.
Their bodies were sent for medical examinations.
Police are still investigating what happened.
Mahendra, 26, and Chhaya, 25, were found hanging inside an abandoned house in Thanwara village.
Police said the bodies were found suspended with the same dupatta.
The two were allegedly in a long-term relationship and were married to other people.
Mahendra had been missing since August 29, and his family had filed a police report.
The bodies were sent for post-mortem examinations as police investigated the circumstances.
- Who
- Mahendra, 26, of Thanwara village, and Chhaya, 25, of Naigaon, were found dead.
- What
- The two were found hanging under suspicious circumstances inside an abandoned house.
- When
- The discovery was reported on Monday, August 31; Mahendra had been missing since August 29.
- Where
- An abandoned house in Thanwara village, under the Jakhora police station area of Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- The circumstances remain under investigation; police said the two were allegedly in a long-term relationship and married to other people.
- Deceased
- Mahendra, 26, and Chhaya, 25
- Location
- An abandoned house in Thanwara village, Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Discovery
- The bodies were found hanging with the same dupatta
- Reported relationship
- Police said the two were allegedly in a long-term relationship
- Marital status
- Both were married to other people, according to their families
- Missing report
- Mahendra had been missing since August 29
- Investigation
- Post-mortem examinations and further legal proceedings were underway