A young couple has committed suicide by hanging themselves from a tree on a cinnamon farmland in the Pihimbiya Kanda area in Karandeniya.
The bodies were found yesterday, according to the Karandeniya Police.
The victims were a 20-year-old man and a 16-year-old woman.
According to the police, the couple who committed suicide were lovers. Police also say that a court case is being heard regarding her being abused by the boy.