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Two Found Dead in Bhopal; Police Examine Audio Message
A 22-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl were found dead in a home in Bhopal.
Police say the girl was his girlfriend and that they had met on Instagram.
A friend went to check on the man after receiving an audio message from him.
The door was locked, and the friend alerted the police.
Officers found the two people inside and sent their bodies for examination.
They also found a packet that may have contained poison, but no note explaining what happened.
Police are checking the man's phone, messages and social media activity.
They have not yet determined why the two died or whether a crime took place.
A 22-year-old man and his 16-year-old girlfriend were found hanging in a servant quarter in Arera Colony, Bhopal, on Thursday night.
Police said the man, Aman Sarumagar, was originally from Nepal; the girl was a Class 10 student who lived nearby.
A friend went to the residence after reportedly receiving an audio message from the man and found the door locked from inside.
Police recovered a sachet of suspected poison, seized the man's phone, and found no suicide note.
Investigators are reviewing the audio message, phone records and social media activity; they have not established what led to the deaths.
- Who
- A 22-year-old man, Aman Sarumagar, and his 16-year-old girlfriend.
- What
- Both were found hanging; police are investigating the circumstances of their deaths.
- Where
- A servant quarter at an E-7 bungalow in SBI Colony, Arera Colony, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- Thursday night; police reported the discovery on Friday.
- Why
- The cause and circumstances have not been established; police are examining an audio message and other evidence.
Key facts
- People found dead
- A 22-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl
- Man identified as
- Aman Sarumagar, originally from Nepal
- Location
- A servant quarter at an E-7 bungalow in SBI Colony, Arera Colony, Bhopal
- Discovery
- Thursday night
- Evidence reported
- A sachet of suspected poison; no suicide note was found
- Investigation
- Police seized the man's phone and are examining messages, social media activity and an audio message
- Case status
- Police registered an inquest case; whether a criminal offence occurred remains under investigation
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