Bantwal, Nov 26, 2013 : A young pair of lovers who were missing since two days were found dead on the banks of River Netravathi near Pavoor in Konaje police station limits on November 25, Monday.
The youngsters namely Shivaraj (18) and Sumithra were earlier reported missing since November 23, Saturday.
If Shivaraj was the son of Subba and a resident of Devasyamudnur, Sumithra, daughter of Krishna Moolya hailed from Panjikallu. Shivaraj worked at Priya Electricals, BC Road and Shubha was working at a lawyer’s office.
When both had gone missing, their families had lodged separate complaints of missing in Bantwal police station.
The exact cause that drove them towards the extreme step is not known.
Konaje police are investigating.