Couple found dead with stab wounds before wedding reception in Chhattisgarh, police suspect murder-suicide
A hair-raising story has come to light from Chhattisgarh where a newly married couple was found dead inside a room right before their wedding reception. The incident reportedly ensued in Chhatigarh’s Raipur on Wednesday.
The incident took place under the jurisdiction of Tikrapara police station in which a 24-year-old man identified as Aslam and a 22-year-old woman identified as Kahkasha Bano were found dead in a room with stab wounds on the victim’s bodies.
As per the reports, the couple got married on Sunday, following the marriage ceremony, the reception was scheduled to be held on Tuesday night, however, things took an awry turn as screams and shrieking voices were heard coming from the room of the couple.
According to reports, the mother of the groom heard the screams and wailing noise coming out of the room after which she reached to check up on the couple. Upon arrival at the room, the mother learned that the room was locked and despite incessant knocking on the door, she received no answer.
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After the mother of the groom, more relatives rushed and some of them tried to check up on the couple by peeping through the window of the room. To the relatives’ surprise, the couple was seen lying in their pool of blood after which the relatives alarmed the police.
Police actions
After learning about the incident, the police rushed to the spot and knocked down the door of the locked room. The police saw the couple lying in their pool of blood as both bodies had stab wounds on their body. It was reported that the police have sent the body for a post-mortem and the initial probe suggested that the case is a murder-suicide.
The police also recovered the weapon that was used in the stabbing and are probing the case further.
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