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Boy, girl commit suicide in Moga

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Press Trust of India Moga
A boy along with a girl allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves from a tube well, who were in love with each other, at Nathuwala village here in the district, police said today.

22-year-old boy and a 20-year-old girl, seem to be in love-relationship were residents of Dhurkot village of the district and belonged to the same community, were found hanging at a tube well last night, police said.

"The duo wanted to marry but the girl's parents performed her engagement with some other boy," they added.

Today, in the early morning, the owner of the tube well, after watching the bodies, informed the village head, who later informed the local police.
 

Their bodies have been sent for postmortem and investigation is on, police said.

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First Published: Mar 05 2013 | 2:55 PM IST

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