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“Family members said Manu and the woman were in a relationship before she got married to another man in 2016. The couple appeared, prima facie, to have consumed poison, police said.The couple’s elder son, S Manu, 32, a tractor driver, eloped with a 29-year-old homemaker last week, a police officer said. “But the woman’s relatives were angry and refused to take that for an answer. BENGALURU: A 52-year-old farmer and his wife committed suicide at Kalligowdanadoddi in Ramanagara district , around 90km south of Bengaluru, on Wednesday night, a week after their son eloped with a married woman, police said on Thursday.Neighbours found Siddaraju and his wife S Sakamma, 45, dead when they entered the couple’s house on Thursday morning. They abused the couple and accused them of concocting a tale after helping Manu elop e with the woman.”Police have sent the bodies for postmortem to confirm the cause of death..