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Vlogger couple found dead in house in Thiruvananthapuram; Suspected suicide

Vlogger couple found dead in house in Thiruvananthapuram; Suspected suicide

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A couple identified as Selvaraj (45) and his wife Priya (40) were found dead at their residence in Cheruvarakonam, Parassala in Thiruvananthapuram.

They ran a YouTube channel called “Rodzina Sellu”.

Their son, a home nursing trainee in Ernakulam, last spoke to his parents on Friday evening. Unable to contact them since Saturday morning, he decided to visit them in person.

Upon arrival, he found the front gate closed, but noticed that the door was slightly ajar. Upon entering the house, he found his mother dead on the bed while his father was found hanging in the same room.

The couple is suspected to have died two days ago. Parassala police have registered a case.

On Friday evening, Priya posted a video on YouTube. She last broadcast live on Thursday.

A member of the local ward panchayat told the media that the couple was facing financial difficulties.