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Engaged bank couple found dead hours apart in Kerala, Karnataka
A young woman and her fiancé both worked at a bank in India.
They were recently engaged and planned to get married in December.
Sadly, they both died within hours of each other in two different states.
The woman, Anushree, was found at the place where she lived in Karnataka.
The man, Amal, was found in a hotel room in the city of Kochi in Kerala.
Police think Amal may have ended his own life after hearing that Anushree had died.
No note was found that explains what happened.
Police are still investigating and will also check Amal's phone for clues.
The exact cause of the deaths has not yet been confirmed.
P Anushree (25) and V Amal (26), an engaged couple employed at a nationalised bank, were found dead within hours of each other in Kerala and Karnataka.
Anushree was found dead at her accommodation in Hunsur, Karnataka, while Amal was found dead in a hotel room in Kochi, Kerala.
Police suspect Amal died by suicide after learning of Anushree's death, having checked into a lodge on Wednesday.
No suicide note was recovered, and police said the exact causes can be ascertained only after a detailed investigation.
The couple, from Poochakkad in Kasaragod and Iritty in Kannur, had recently got engaged and were scheduled to marry in December.
- Who
- P Anushree (25) and V Amal (26), an engaged couple employed at a nationalised bank.
- What
- The couple were found dead within hours of each other — Anushree at her accommodation in Hunsur, Karnataka, and Amal in a hotel room in Kochi, Kerala.
- Where
- Hunsur in Karnataka and Kochi (Ernakulam) in Kerala, India.
- When
- The deaths occurred within hours of each other, with Amal checking into a lodge on Wednesday; police confirmed the deaths on Thursday, Aug 13.
- Why
- Police suspect Amal died by suicide after learning of Anushree's death; the exact circumstances remain under investigation.
Key facts
- Victims
- P Anushree (25) and V Amal (26)
- Relationship
- Recently engaged couple, wedding planned for December
- Occupation
- Employees of a nationalised bank
- Anushree's death location
- Her accommodation in Hunsur, Karnataka
- Amal's death location
- A hotel room in Kochi (Ernakulam), Kerala
- Suicide note
- None recovered
- Investigation
- Ernakulam North police; post-mortem exams and phone examination pending
- Report date
- Aug 13, via PTI
Sources
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