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Inter-Caste Teenage Couple Found Hanging In Tamil Nadu, Police Suspect Suicide

Updated Jun 30, 2026, 22:18 IST
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In Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai district, a suicide case involving a 19-year-old Dalit man and his 17-year-old girlfriend from a Most Backward Class community has raised concerns.

A 19-year-old Dalit man and his 17-year-old girlfriend, who belonged to a Most Backward Class (MBC) community, were found dead in Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai district on Tuesday in what police suspect is a case of suicide following family opposition to their inter-caste relationship.
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The bodies of the couple were found hanging after they had reportedly gone missing.

The girl was a Class 12 student, while the man worked as a daily wage labourer. Investigators said the two had been in a relationship for some time despite resistance from their families.

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