4 days ago
Young couple found dead in Sirsa hotel, suicide suspected
Hisar: A young couple was found dead late on Monday night in a hotel room at Lal Batti Chowk, Sirsa, in what police suspect to be a case of suicide. Police said the man, identified as Surendra from Maujukhera village of Sirsa district, was found hanging from the ceiling fan, while the woman, Manju from Shahpuria village of Sirsa district, was lying on the bed, suspected to have consumed poison.
Surendra ran a grocery shop in his village, while Manju was a second-year student at Dera Sacha Sauda College. Her father is a constable in Haryana police, posted in Fatehabad.
According to investigators, Surendra checked into Hotel Legend on Monday morning, booking room number 203 using Manju's ID. He arrived alone, and Manju joined him in the afternoon. Hotel staff reported that the pair stayed inside their room throughout the day and did not order any food. The incident came to light around 1:30 am, when Manju's family, searching for her, reached the hotel. After confirming her stay with reception staff, they alerted police through Dial-112.
On arrival, police broke open the locked door and found the couple dead. The bodies were sent for post-mortem, and the hotel room was sealed. Police are investigating the circumstances that led to the deaths.
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