Ghaziabad:Leaving behind a nine-month-old child, a young couple allegedly committed suicide in Indirapuram on Friday.
The couple was found hanging from the ceiling fans inside their residence in Gyan Khand I locality of Indirapuram.
The police suspect it to be a case of suicide and have started probing the matter. While no suicide note was recovered from the spot, the police spotted a cut on the left hand of the wife. They also said that the couple had used "gamcha" for hanging themselves.
Sanjeev Sharma, SHO, Indirapuram Police Station, said that the cut appeared to be drawn from a knife.
Sharma added that their bodies have been sent for autopsy and the reports are awaited.
The police have identified the deceased as Nikhil Kumar (31) and his wife Pallavi Bhushan (28). The couple hailed from Patna and was living in Indirapuram for the last one year on a rented accommodation. They got married two years ago and are survived by a nine-month-old boy child.
While Kumar worked as a sales manager with a private firm in Noida, Bhushan was a homemaker.
The police said that Kumar's body was found hanging from the ceiling fan of the bedroom, while Bhushan was found hanging from the fan in the living room. The police found their baby playing in the drawing room where Bhushan's body was hanging.