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Two Found Dead in Southeast Delhi Flat as Police Seize Handwritten Note

A handwritten note recovered at the scene is being examined by forensic teams to help determine the cause of the deaths.

Overview

  • Friends broke open a locked rented room in Sant Nagar after repeated failed calls, and police arrived after the discovery of two bodies on Monday.
  • Investigators found a 26-year-old woman lying on the bed and a 30-year-old man hanging from a ceiling fan inside the same room.
  • Officers seized a handwritten note that they say prima facie appears to have been written by the man and sent it for forensic examination.
  • Both bodies were transferred to AIIMS for post-mortem, an inquest has been opened, and police say they have not ruled out any angle while investigations continue.
  • Neighbors and the landlord identified the woman as a tenant from Nagpur who worked in Nehru Place, and families have been informed as authorities await autopsy and FSL results.