Cuttack: Ending life by jumping into river, which should not be done, continues in Odisha as two more persons, a couple, reportedly jumped into the Kathajodi River from Trisulia Bridge in Cuttack this evening.
As per the Aadhar Cards found on the bridge the couple are Pradyumn Lenka and Barsha Lenka of Banki area of Cuttack city, informed sources.
The couple came to Trisulia bridge in the evening and jumped into the river after keeping their mobile phone, Aadhar Cards and slippers on the bridge before anyone could prevent them.
While till the filing of this reports, it was not known what forced Pradyumn and Barsha to take the drastic step, the local police and firefighters reached the spot after getting information and launched a search operation to trace the missing couple. However, the search operation was affected due to intense darkness.