Kataka: A youth was found hanging inside his auto-rickshaw at Eidgah ground in Kurang Pradhan village under Kataka Sadar police station limits Monday morning, triggering suspicion of murder.
The deceased was identified as Javed Mohammad. Local residents spotted his body hanging from the auto-rickshaw’s mirror and immediately alerted the police.
On receiving information, Kataka Sadar police reached the spot and launched an investigation.
The circumstances surrounding the death remain unclear. Police suspect that the youth may have been killed and his body subsequently hung from the vehicle’s mirror to make it appear otherwise.
Investigators are also examining the possibility of previous enmity behind the incident. However, these suspicions are yet to be established.
Police are investigating the case to determine the exact cause and circumstances of the youth’s death.
