Durgapur: A man and his wife were found dead at their residence in the Babnabera area of Durgapur, in the state's Paschim Bardhaman district, on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as Akash Akur and wife Pampa Ruidas.
The duo got married two years back but faced harassment at the hand of Akur's family members , who could not accept Pampa as their daughter-in-law, alleged locals. The torture intensified when she became pregnant, they further claimed.