India, July 15 -- The bodies of a 24-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman were recovered from the Agra canal near Shahpur Kalan in Faridabad on Sunday, nearly two days after police received information that a man and a woman had jumped into the canal near the BPTP bridge on July 11, officers said on Monday.

The bodies were recovered around 4.30pm on Sunday and sent to BK Hospital for postmortem examination. "Both the deceased had injuries on their faces, and their hands were found tied together with a black data cable. It is yet to be determined what caused the injuries," said Faridabad police spokesperson Yashpal Yadav.

Police said an FIR under Section 109(1) (attempt to murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was registered at BPTP pol...