In a sensational incident, body of a youth was found near new Empire cinema hall located in the vicinity of Clock tower on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Yatin Verma, a resident of Bageshwar. He was reportedly working in a private company in NOIDA.
The police team which arrived on the spot found that the body had a bullet injury on its head. It is learnt that the Verma had stayed in the lodge on November 14. The Superintendent of Police (SP) City Pradeep Rai said that the police have confiscated the body register of the lodge and are investigating the case from all angles. He said the youth has been shot on head from close range and prima facie it appears that the body was dumped here after murder. The police are using mobile records of the deceased to zero in to the culprits. Meanwhile the parents of Verma have said that they had no information about his stay son in Dehradun.