In a shocking incident, two highly decomposed bodies of a man and a woman were found in a flat in sector 34, Rohini, Delhi on Thursday, said the police on Friday. According to the Rohini police, the deceased were identified as Divya aged 35, a resident of Patna, Bihar, and Naveen aged 40, a native of Bihar's Darbhanga.
Information was received at Shahbad Dairy police station regarding the incident around 12.30 pm on Thursday and police rushed to the spot, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outer North) Rajiv Ranjan Singh said.
Teams of the electric department, fire brigade, and Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) were called to the place. The apartment's door was found locked from inside and it was opened with the help of the fire department, police said.
A senior police officer said that after seeing the condition of the bodies, it seemed like they had died around four to five days ago.
The police said that Naveen's hand was tied with an electric wire that was taken from a ceiling fan. The police added that the electric current in the wire was live when they reached the spot. The electrician was called for disconnecting the electricity, said the police.
According to the police, Divya's body was lying next to the body of Naveen and was touching Naveen's body.
On enquiry, it was revealed that the duo knew each other for about 1.5 years. Naveen had a matrimonial dispute and took psychiatric treatment while Divya was a music teacher, police said.
Meanwhile, the woman's parents are on their way to Delhi. Both bodies will be subjected to a post-mortem on Friday and further investigations are underway.