Hyderabad, Oct. 26 -- The recovery of the bodies of an interfaith couple on the railway tracks between Vidyasagar and Madankata stations in Jharkhand's Jamtara district a couple of days ago has triggered a police investigation.

They have been identified as Rocky Mandal, 20, and Nazia Khatoon, 17, both residents of the Ringochingo village under the Karmatand police station.

The Times of India quoted Karmatand police station officer in charge, Alakh Nath Chaubey, as saying that they found a motorcycle parked near a newly constructed water tank close to the tracks. "The owner was traced through the registration number, which helped us contact the families and establish the identities."

The mobile phones of the deceased were recovered from...