India

70-yr-old taxi driver found murdered

Staff Reporter

A 70-year-old taxi driver was found murdered in his flat in the national capital on Friday evening, police said. Harjeet Singh was found dead in his west Delhi Shivaji Enclave flat.

The incident came to light when neighbour who informed police around 9 pm. No family member was present in the flat at the time of incident.

"Singh's hands and legs were tied with a rope. No other external injury was found on his body. Prima facie, it appears to be a case of murder as no sign of robbery was reflected," a police officer said.

The officer did not reveal if there were other people living in the flat.