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Kerala Couple Found Dead Hours Apart, Wedding Planned for December

A 26-year-old State Bank of India employee in Ernakulam was found dead in a hotel room hours after his fiancée died by suicide in Karnataka. The couple, who were engaged to be married on December 26, were both employed by SBI.

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Key takeaways

  • A 26-year-old SBI employee in Ernakulam was found dead in a hotel room.
  • His fiancée died by suicide in her home in Hunsur, Karnataka, the previous night.
  • The couple, identified as V. Amal and P. Anushree, were due to marry on December 26.
  • Both individuals were employees of the State Bank of India.
  • Police are investigating the deaths.

A man was discovered deceased in a hotel room near Ernakulam North railway station on Wednesday. His death followed by several hours that of his fiancée, who reportedly died by suicide in her residence in Karnataka on Tuesday night.

Key Facts

  • A 26-year-old man, identified as V. Amal of Kannur, was found dead in a hotel room near Ernakulam North railway station.
  • Amal was an employee of the State Bank of India (SBI) in Ernakulam.
  • His fiancée, 25-year-old P. Anushree of Kasaragod, was found dead in her home in Hunsur, Karnataka, on Tuesday night.
  • Anushree was employed by the SBI's Hunsur branch.
  • The couple was scheduled to marry on December 26.
  • Police are currently investigating both incidents.
  • Assistance for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts is available through Kerala's health helpline 104, Sneha's suicide prevention helpline (0484-2540530), Thanal Suicide Prevention Centre (0495-2760000), and DISHA (1056).

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