Bhawanipatna: Mystery shrouds the death of a couple whose bodies were recovered roadside near Musanala village under Biswanathpur police limits in Kalahandi district on Saturday.
It is suspected that the deceased were love birds and took their lives allegedly by consuming poison late Friday night.
The deceased have been identified as Narendra Majhi of Barpali village and Kanaki Majhi of Polbhara village under Biswanathpur police limits.
According to reports, the couple was earlier spotted at a deserted road by few villagers yesterday. A motorcycle was recovered from the spot while further investigation has started into the incident, police said.