Banihal/Jammu, Oct 31 (PTI) A newly-engaged couple was found hanging near their houses in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Monday, officials said.

The man, Amresh Singh (26), was a resident of Jarnal Panchal while the woman Sapna Devi (20) hails from Barthyal Panchal in the district. They were found hanging under suspicious circumstances, they said.

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To ascertain the cause of death, inquest proceeding has started, they said.

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