Baramulla, Nov 10: A couple were found dead on Thursday inside their house in Noirbagh area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

The couple identified as Abdul Rashid Bhat and his Wife Nisara Negum of Noorbagh Baramulla are believed to have died in their sleep, they said, adding that the police have rushed to spot.

“Preliminary investigation has revealed that they died due to asphyxiation caused by carbon monoxide emanating from a room heater,” an official said.