A 24-year-old youth was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Upper lake under Talaiya police station area on Saturday.
According to police sources, after spotting of the body by locals in the Upper lake, police were informed and subsequently a police team reached the spot and started investigation. During the investigation, the deceased was identified as Amir Khan, a resident of Noor Mahal area.
Investigating Officer ASI Anil Kumar Shukla said that after establishing the identity of the deceased, the family was informed but the statements of the family members have not been recorded yet.The family has not lodged a missing complaint, but confirmed that the deceased was missing since Thursday night. No suicide note was recovered and in the initial investigation, no visible injury marks were found on the body. It was a suicide or the deceased was killed could not be confirmed at the moment as the post-mortem report is awaited.The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.Meanwhile, a 20-year-old youth died after his motorbike was hit by a speeding truck at Transport Nagar under Bilkharia police station area on Friday.Subhash Vanshkar was seriously injured after his motorbike was hit by a speeding truck at Transport Nagar while on his way to Transport Nagar on Friday.
After the preliminary investigation, the body was sent for the post-mortem. The police have registered a case under section 304 A of the IPC and have seized the truck.