Man, woman found killed in village in Vadodara district

A man and a woman were found killed at Sangma village in Padra tehsil of Vadodara district today, police said.

Saurabh Tolumbia, the District Superintendent of Police, said, "The victims have been identified as Pravinaben Patel andNatubhai Panchal.

The bodies, with injuries caused by sharp weapons, were found in a field, he said.

Police were awaiting the autopsy report, he added.

Panchal, a retired employee of the Gujarat Electricity Board, was in the business of metal fabrication, the SP said.

As per the preliminary probe, Patel, who knew Panchal well, had given him the work of fabricating an iron gate for her field fence, he said, adding that further probe was on.