Two men, in their 20s, were found hanging from the same rope tied to a tree in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, police said. They suspect it to be a case of suicide.
Bodies of Rathin Roy, 28, and Anwar Hossain, 25, were found on Wednesday evening in Kaliganj area in the district's Rajganj town, police said.
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Hossain was to get married on Thursday and Roy got married a month back, their families said.
The families said they cannot understand why the two friends committed suicide.
Police said a bottle of poison has been recovered from near the tree where the bodies were found.
The bodies have been sent for post-mortem examination and further investigations are underway, an official of the Rajganj police station said.
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