A 25-year-old woman and her fiance, both employees of a nationalised bank, were found dead in Kerala and Karnataka within hours of each other, police said on Thursday.
P Anushree, a native of Poochakkad in Kasaragod, and V Amal (26), hailing from Iritty in Kannur, had recently got engaged and were scheduled to get married in December.
Anushree was working at a branch of the bank in Karnataka, while Amal was posted in
Ernakulam.
No suicide note was recovered, and the exact cause and circumstances of the deaths can be ascertained only after a detailed investigation, police said. His mobile phone would also be subjected to further examination, they added.
Sources said Anushree's body was brought to her Kasaragod home after post-mortem and cremated on Wednesday evening. Amal's post-mortem examination would be conducted later on Thursday, police said.