Skeletons in Valmiki Tiger Reserve: Suicide or Honor Killing?

• Two skeletons, identified as Dulari Devi (14) and Akhilesh Yadav (20), were found hanging from a tree in Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve.
• A suicide note wrapped in plastic, along with clothing, slippers, and a mobile phone, was recovered from the scene.
• The pair had been missing since September 2025, after Dulari's father accused Akhilesh of kidnapping her.
• Akhilesh's family alleges it's an honor killing by Dulari's father, demanding an impartial probe.
• Police are investigating all angles, including suicide, murder, and honor killing, amidst a long-standing family dispute.

Why It Matters: Discovery of skeletons in a tiger reserve sparks investigation into possible suicide, murder, or honor killing.