A 45-year-old man was found murdered near Paras city under Habibganj police station area late in the night on Thursday. The head of the deceased was smashed with stone, said the police.
According to the police, a missing complaint was lodged by Mehtab Singh Uikey regarding his missing brother Mahipal Singh who left the house at around 11a.m. in the night and never returned. later, Mahipal Singh was found dead near railway tracks behind Paras City.
On the receipt of the information a police team reached the spot and started investigation.
In the initial investigation head injury was found visible which was due to hitting by a blunt object.
The deceased was addicted to liquor and had gone to liquor shop in the evening and later his body was found.
Family members have told the police that the deceased was annoyed when he left the house but the reason could not be ascertained. Police suspect that the deceased might have been killed on his way to home after drinking liquor.After the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 302 of the IPC and have started further investigation.
The deceased as killed by someone acquainted to him or he was killed at some other place and later his body was dumped near the railway track would be investigated.
The deceased was found dead at around 12 a.m. in the night near the railway tracks. The family members have not revealed any possible reason for killing or about any enemy who could be behind the killing.