Bhubaneswar, April 27 -- A mysterious double death has sent shockwaves through Odisha's Balasore district after a man and his sister-in-law were found dead under unclear circumstances, just hours after returning to their village after marrying each other.

The incident has been reported from Shaharda village under Chandipur police limits. The deceased have been identified as Rabi Majhi, a resident of Remuna, and his sister-in-law Muni Murmu. According to sources, the duo had been missing for nearly 10 to 12 days before they suddenly returned to the village on Sunday.

Family members stated that Rabi had married Muni's elder sister around four years ago. However, in recent months, an alleged illicit relationship developed between Rabi and ...