Minor lovers found hanging in Tirupati

B. Kalyani and Yugandhar, both aged 17, were Intermediate second year students at a private college in Punganur of Chittoor district.

Tirupati: The bodies of a boy and girl, both minors and said to be in a relationship, were found hanging from a tree near the forest checkpost of Bhakarapeta ghat road in the district on Sunday.

B. Kalyani and Yugandhar, both aged 17, were Intermediate second year students at a private college in Punganur of Chittoor district. They were in love, but Kalyani’s parents reportedly fixed her marriage with another man, slated for August 26.

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She went missing from Friday and though her parents enquired with relatives and friends in the neighbourhood, they could not trace her, following which they lodged a complaint with police. During the ensuing search, the police found their bodies hanging from a tree in the forest area.