India, Feb. 14 -- Family members of the Noida man, who was allegedly found dead with his girlfriend inside a parked car on Saturday, have revealed the reason behind the couple's death.

The family claimed that the couple was subject to caste-based threats and claimed that the the couple may have been murdered.

The man, 32 and the woman, 26 were found dead inside a locked parked car in Noida Sector 107 with a pistol. Police said that the initial reports suggest that the man shot his girlfriend before turning the gun on himself inside a parked car.

Police earlier said that prima facie the case appeared to be a suicide, with preliminary probe suggesting that the man shot his girlfriend and then killed himself, news agency PTI reported.

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