An elderly couple was found murdered under a mysterious circumstances on the second floor of the house in GTB nagar of Jamalpur area on Wednesday morning.
Their son, who was on the ground floor of their house with his wife, saw them dead at around 7am.
The deceased have been identified as Bhupinder Singh and his wife Sushpinder Singh – aged around 70 years.
Bhupinder Singh was retired from Indian Air Force and he was running a private school in the locality.
On getting the information, the Commissioner of police Dr Kaustubh Sharma and other officials rushed to the spot.
A police official said that the prime facie it indicates to be a murder. It is suspected that the couple was strangled to death as there is no other injury marks on the dead bodies except for the marks around their neck.
Further probe is under way.
A neighbour started that the back door of the second floor was open and it was suspected that the accused could have barged in from that door.
Daljeet Kaur
