Soro: Two Class X students were found dead under mysterious circumstances at Tentei village under Soro police limits in Balasore district.
The deceased were identified as Priyanka Das and Laxmipriya Das of Biripada village and Tentei village respectively. They were both studying in Tentei High School.
According to the sources, Priyanka had stayed back at Laxmipriya’s home on Friday night after tuition. When they didn’t show up in school the following day, Laxmipriya’s family went to check on them and found the two girls dead.
It is suspected that they committed suicide my consuming poison. However, the reason for taking the extreme step is yet to be ascertained.
Meanwhile, police have seized the bodies and sent them for postmortem.