Port Blair, May 15: A young couple, said to be in love, today ended their lives in a lodge situated at Pongy Kyong, Port Blair. Leaving a note behind, the couple held themselves responsible for the act and urged that their bodies be cremated together.

The incident took place today at Surya Lodge, Pongy Kyong, Port Blair. The young couple namely Anand Kumar 26 and Sneha Bala, 20 had booked a room at the lodge yesterday evening and locked them inside. As they did not open the door till evening, the lodge management suspecting some untoward incident called up the local police. Upon breaking the door open, the police found the dead bodies of the two. Forensic experts also reached the spot and later their bodies were shifted to G.B. Pant Hospital for further investigation.

It is learnt that the Anand Kumar R/o Shadipur was already married while the girl Sneha Bala R/o Austinabad was a second year student of Tagore Govt. College of Education pursuing her B.Sc. B.Ed. Earlier on one occasion the two had fled away to mainland and a missing report was lodged at P.S. Pahargaon. The two were brought then back to Port Blair.