Two persons were found dead in different parts of Morang district on Friday.

Apsana Khatun, 13, daughter of Taryaphur Miya of Sunbarsi-7 was found dead with her throat slit yesterday evening.

According to the Area Police Office, Rangeli, unidentified persons murdered her by slitting her throat while had gone to a maze field to collect fodder for cattle.

Khatun’s family members started searching for her after she did not return home till late evening. Later, she was found dead at the maze field, 500 metres away from her house.

Similarly, Sukriya Rishidev, 59, of Rangeli Municipality was found dead under mysterious circumstances yesterday.

His body was found in the inner road of Betauna Babiyabirta of the district, police said.

Police said that the both the bodies have been kept at the Rangeli Hospital for postmortem.

Inspector Sanjeeb Babu Khadka of the Area Police Office, Rangeli, said they are looking into both cases.