Crime

    Man found dead in southwest Delhi

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    Preeti
    May30/ 2022
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    New Delhi: The body of an 18-year-old man with injury marks was found in southwest Delhi's Vasant Kunj area on Monday morning, police said. The deceased, identified as Harishankar and a resident of Paonta village in Madhya Pradesh, was working as a labourer here, they said. All angles are being probed but prima facie it appears to be a case of personal enmity, police said A resident of the area informed the police that a body was lying near his house, officials said. A crime and forensic experts also examined the spot, police said.

    Since injury marks were seen on the body, a case under section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Manoj C said.

    Footage from CCTV cameras installed in the area are being analysed, he said.—PTI