Relatives discover man and woman hanging from ceiling fan inside bedroom at Revati Nagar; police launch investigation

Nagpur: A 38-year-old man and his 35-year-old wife were found hanging from a ceiling fan at their residence in Revati Nagar, Besa, under the jurisdiction of Bel Tarodi Police Station on Sunday morning.

The deceased have been identified as Manish Prahlad Ganvir (38) and his wife Sonali Manish Ganvir (35), residents of Plot No. 178, Revati Nagar, Besa.

According to police, the incident came to light around 9.45 am on November 8, when their 26-year-old relative, Prashik Ajay Landge, a resident of Ekatmata Nagar, Jaitala, visited their house.

When he received no response from inside the house, Landge climbed onto a tin shed and reached the gallery on the first floor. On looking through a window, he spotted the couple hanging from the ceiling fan in the bedroom with the help of a scarf.

He immediately alerted the police, following which a team reached the spot and sent the bodies to Medical Hospital for further legal formalities.

Based on the information provided by Landge, Assistant Police Sub-Inspector Santosh Andhale registered an accidental death case at Bel Tarodi Police Station. Further investigation is underway to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the deaths.