Couple commits suicide in UP’s Firozabad

Police traces 16-year-old girl who eloped with lover

Firozabad (UP):

A young couple allegedly committed suicide by consuming poisonous substance here in Nagla Pacchia area, police said on Tuesday.

Deepu (23) took the extreme step at his house on Monday night, and later Devi (18) also committed suicide.

Prima facie, it appears that Deepu and Devi killed themselves as their parents did not approve their love relationship, police said.

The bodies have been sent for post-mortem and an investigation is underway.