Jammu: Gujarati couple commit suicide in Katra hotel

The identity of the couple was ascertained after the police recovered their Aadhar cards.

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Jammu: Gujarati couple commit suicide in Katra hotel
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A couple from Gujarat has committed suicide in Jammu and Kashmir's Katra on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Janvi Patel and Chintan Kumar.

The girl was a student of a private college in Nadiad, while the boy was resident of Kheda district of Gujarat.

Police said that the couple booked a room in the hotel in Katra a day ago. The couple hung themselves by the ceiling fans in the hotel room.

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The identity of the couple was ascertained after the police recovered their Aadhar cards.

Meanwhile, the Katra Police have informed the Gujarat Police about the incident. Police said that a case of abduction has been filed against the boy.

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