In a tragic turn of events, a 21-year-old factory worker ended his life with his 14-year-old girlfriend. Both were found hanging from a tree in the North Campus of Delhi University. The bodies were noticed by constable Raghuraj of Maurice Nagar at around 9.30 am on Sunday. The bodies were hanging from a tree in Bonta Park near a prestigious Delhi University college. The bodies were lowered with the help of people and taken to Bara Hindu Rao hospital. The duo was later identified as one Roshan, alias Suraj, 21 years, a resident of Savan Park, and a 14-year-old minor girl.
Deputy Commissioner of Police, North district, Sindhu Pillai said that constable Raghuraj of Maurice Nagar police station while on patrolling duty noticed the bodies and immediately alerted his superiors in the police station. Roshan was factory worker in Wazirpur Industrial Area and the girl was missing from Bharat Nagar area. Preliminary investigations revealed that Roshan and the minor girl were having an affair. They decided to end their lives as they were concerned about the fate of their relationship.
local police officials have recovered a suicide note, in which they had stated that they were “in love with each other and fear that we may not be able to marry each other”. It seems that they might have hung themselves on Saturday night. Further investigations are on, the DCP added. Meanwhile the family members of Roshan and the girl denied any knowledge of the alleged affair. They had gone missing from their residences on Saturday evening. The girl’s family had lodged a missing person’s diary with the local police.