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Engaged SBI colleagues found dead hours apart
The Hindu··14 Aug
P Anushree, 25, and V Amal, 26, State Bank of India employees who were engaged to marry on December 26, were found dead hours apart. Anushree was found at her rented home in Hunsur, Karnataka, on Tuesday night. Amal was found in a hotel near Ernakulam North railway station on Wednesday. Police in both states are investigating.
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What It Means For You
- If you or someone you know is in distress, Kerala's DISHA line 1056, Maithri 0484-2540530 and health helpline 104 are staffed for that conversation.
- Colleagues in different SBI branches can note both deaths are under police investigation in Hunsur and Ernakulam, with foul play not found so far.
- Families living far from a posted relative can see that the second death was discovered after relatives could not reach Amal on Wednesday morning.
What's Happening
- Anushree was found dead at her Hunsur accommodation on Tuesday night; her body was brought to Kasaragod after post-mortem and cremated on Wednesday evening.
- Amal was found on Wednesday morning at a hotel near Ernakulam North after a friend alerted police.
- Hunsur and Ernakulam Town North police have opened separate files; phones are being examined.
What Investigators Have Ruled Out For Now
- Police said call and chat records pointed to personal strain, which they described as not a major external dispute, and said no other person was involved.
- The couple had recently got engaged; neighbours in Pallikkara said the wedding date was December 26.
- Amal had been staying in Ernakulam with friends while posted at the MG Road branch; Anushree was a clerk at Hunsur.
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