Mangaluru : A young couple have been found dead at Dattanagar near Shaktinagar in the city on Sunday night, March 13.

The incident came to light after neighbours who informed the house owner on Monday. The owner broke open the house, the couple was found hanging from the ceiling of the fan.

It is said, they staying in the house for the past one month. Mathew had completed his studies at Sridevi College in the city and was in search of job. Manju who had completed nursing course was reportedly planning to take up a job at Mangala Hospital.

The bodies have been shifted to Wenlock Hospital for a post-mortem. Mangaluru Rural Police are investigating the case.