India, April 11 -- A 45-year-old man's body was recovered on Thursday near a gorge in the Tapovan area of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, days after his 40-year-old sister was found dead in a burnt car. The two are suspected to have died by suicide due to financial difficulties, police said on Friday.

Earlier this week, police had recovered the charred remains of the woman from Bengaluru, from the burnt car - a taxi registered in Karnataka - on the Tapovan-Subhai road.

A police team was sent to Bengaluru to gather more information about her, following which cops began searching for a missing man who was allegedly staying with the woman at a homestay near Tapovan and was introduced as her brother. Police were also looking into the nature...