LAHORE: A couple was found dead under mysterious circumstances at their home in the jurisdiction of Defence B police station here on Friday.

The police identified them as Zeshan (35) and his wife Gafra (30) and shifted their bodies to the city morgue for autopsy.

A police official said a team of the forensic and police experts was on the spot to investigate the deaths.

He said the police found some some drugs in the room where the bodies were found and sent them for forensic analysis. Apparently, the deceased consumed the drugs which might have caused their death, he added.

He said the other members of the family were also being questioned to get some useful information to help solve the case.

The official said the case would be lodged later on the basis of the findings of the police inquiries.—Staff Reporter