Panic prevailed at Barrai square after a body was found in the morning inside a canal; identification of the deceased is yet to be established, said police, Katara Hills police have started investigation.
According to the police, the body was spotted by Bhagwat Patel in the morning at around 7.30 am and informed the Piplani police. After spotting the body police was informed and on the receipt a team reached the spot and started investigation.
Police said that in the initial investigation nothing which could help in establishing the identity of the deceased was found. During the investigation police have not found any visible injury mark over the body. The body was more than 24 hours old.
SHO Katara Hills KL Dangi said the circumstantial evidences suggest that the deceased died around 24 hours around but reason behind the death remained unknown.
The possibility of deceased was poisoned and dumped could not be ruled out but nothing could not be ascertained as the post mortem report is awaited.
The deceased was in the age group of 30-35 years and came to work in the state capital.
