Police have laid charges against a man who was taken in for questioning in relation to the death of two people whose bodies were discovered in a cassava patch in Kasavu Nausori over the weekend.

Police Spokesperson Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri confirmed the man was charged with two counts of murder late yesterday afternoon.

The man will be appearing in the Suva Magistrates court this morning.

Story by: Praneeta Deo