A couple was murdered by strangulating and their dead bodies were thrown in the bushes near here Thursday.

According to details a young couple a girl and her lover Ahmed Hotkani fled from the house in Sui a week earlier. Armed men strangulated them to death in Manjothi area of Tehsil Dera Murad Jamali and sprayed bullets into their bodies. They threw these bodies in the bushes and fled.

On information police shifted two bodies to civil hospital and kept them at mortuary.