A man and a woman were murdered near Vaddingakoppa here on Sunday. The deceased are Revathi (21) and Vijay (22) of Shriram Nagar in Shivamogga.
Revathi got married to a person named Kartik a month ago. But, she was in love with Vijay. She went missing some days ago. Her husband had filed a missing complaint with Jaya Nagar Police Station. The police, who traced her, advised her to return to her husband.
Police suspect that the illegitimate affair between Revathi and Vijay might have been the motive behind the murder. A case in this regard has been filed with Tunga Nagar Police Station
Published 01 October 2017, 17:34 IST