In a shocking incident, bodies of a youth and a girl were found hanging from a tree in a garden near Lidhiai village in Maigalganj area of Lakhimpur Kheri on Sunday morning.
On being informed, police brought down the bodies and sent them for autopsy. The deceased were said to have been in an affair. The girl (20) was a resident of Lidhiai village while the youth, identified as Chandrashekhar, was a resident of Sarkhana village under Tadianwa police station in Hardoi district. Both were said to be relatives.
However, the girl’s family members said they had no information about the love affair between the two. It is also not known whether the girl had a mobile phone or not.
The family members said that the girl was missing since Saturday afternoon, and they searched for her extensively, but in vain. They later lodged a missing complaint with the Maigalganj police.
On Sunday morning, information was received that the bodies were hanging from a tree in the garden. When the girl’s family members reached there, they identified both the deceased. Thereafter, the Maigalganj police were informed. The police said they had also informed the boy’s family.
Meanwhile, two real brothers committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance in a village under Civil Lines police station in Budaun. Local villagers said that the younger brother was having a relationship with his sister-in-law. Reports said that on Saturday night, the elder brother returned home from work and saw the younger brother in a compromising position with his wife in the room.
This led to a heated argument between the brother duo. After that the elder brother consumed some poisonous substance and his condition started worsening.
The family took him to the district hospital from where he was referred to the Government Medical College. He died after some time. Three hours later, the younger brother also consumed some poisonous substance. The family members also took him to the district hospital where he breathed his last.
The family members informed police and the last rites of both were performed early on Sunday morning. Station House Officer of Civil Lines, Gaurav Bishnoi said no information was given to them regarding the incident.