Couple ‘commit suicide’ on railway tracks

June 29, 2022 07:19 pm | Updated 07:19 pm IST - KURNOOL

A shepherd and his 16-year-old girlfriend allegedly committed suicide on the railway tracks close to Malliyala Railway Station in Kurnool district on Wednesday.

According to the Kurnool Government Railway Police, the 19-year-old boy, and the girl reportedly slept on the tracks on a railway underbridge and were run over by a train. A railway keyman checking the tracks found the bodies and informed the Dhone Station Superintendent, who lodged a complaint with the police.

On inquiry, the GRP found that while the boy and the girl were in a relationship, the boy was allegedly forcibly married to his relative recently. He left home along with the girl on Wednesday and allegedly committed suicide.

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