A bride scream, knife and a closed room: Newly-weds found dead before reception

A shocking incident has surfaced from Chhattisgarh's Raipur, in which a newly-married couple was found in a pool of blood in their house.

Shockingly, the couple was found dead with stabbing injuries just before their wedding reception. The incident took place at Brijnagar, under the jurisdiction of Tikrapara Police Station, yesterday evening.

Police suspect that a fight broke out between the two, following which the man stabbed his wife to death before killing himself.

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According to groom's mother, she heard screams of the bride from inside the room where the couple was getting ready for the function. The family members peeped through the window and found couple lying on the floor.  

"The room was locked from inside and when they did not respond, the family members peeped through a window and found them lying unconscious in a pool of blood, following which they informed the police," a police official said.

Aslam (24) and Kahkasha Bano (22) got married on February 19 and their wedding reception was scheduled on February 21 night.

Police rushed the scene after getting the information and took custody of the bodies by force opening the doors. Cops also recovered a knife from the spot.

The bodies were sent for the post-mortem and further investigation is underway.