Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi (UM)
Udupi, Feb 15: Two lovers in their twenties who had consumed poison in their hometown in Ballari passed away in Manipal hospital here on Sunday February 15.
Raju (26) and Shilpa (22), residents of Hoovina Hadagali town of Ballari district, are the deceased.
It is learnt they Raju and Shilpa were in love but their parents opposed their marriage.
Dejected by their parents' opposition to their union, the lovers reportedly tried to commit suicide by consuming poison on February 9.
They were admitted to a hospital in Davangere, and on February 10 they were shifted to the hospital in Manipal.
Both of them breathed their last on Sunday.
A case of attempted suicide had been registered on Kere Hadagali police station.