A 30-year-old man was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Upper lake near Gohar Mahal under Talaiya police station area on Sunday. The body was fished out with the help of BMC divers.
The deceased was identified as Amit Vishwakarma of Ghora Nakkas who went missing on Saturday. The victim owned a mobile accessories shop.
No suicide note was found near the body. The family members have claimed that the victim left the house at around 5 pm on his motorbike but when he did not return till late in the evening, the family members after unable to find and contact him, lodged a missing complaint.
The police have not found any motorbike near the spot. The circumstantial evidences suggest that it was not an accident. The victim left the house on his motorbike and the motorbike was not found near the spot were the body was recovered which increases the possibility that the victim died somewhere else, the police said.
After the preliminary investigation, the police have registered a case under section 174 of the IPC and have sent the body for the post mortem.
The investigating officer told that there were no injury marks on the body of the deceased but nothing could be ascertained at the moment. The autopsy report is awaited which would help in further details.