Body of 33-Year-Old Man Found in West Bengal Jungle, Police Launch Investigation
A 33-year-old mans body was discovered hanging in a jungle near a temple in Bardhaman, West Bengal. Police are investigating the case.
Bardhaman, October 20 (Daily Kiran) : In Bardhaman, West Bengal, the body of a 33-year-old man was discovered early Tuesday morning in a jungle near the Shyamapura temple. Authorities have initiated an investigation to determine the cause of death.
The deceased has been identified as Lakshmiram Mandi. At the time of discovery, he was dressed in a red dhoti and a white shirt, with a red cloth wrapped around his neck. His body was found hanging from a tree, with his knees bent and feet touching the ground. Mandi was a resident of the Dangal area in the Kanksha gram panchayat.
An officer from the Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate stated, “Whether this was a suicide or if there are other circumstances surrounding his death will be clarified after the postmortem. We are conducting a thorough investigation into this incident.”
Locals reported that Mandi had gone missing on Monday evening. When he did not return home by late night, his family became concerned. They searched the surrounding areas and nearby homes but could not locate him.
On Tuesday morning, residents found a young man’s body hanging in the jungle near the Shyamapura temple. Upon closer examination, they recognized him and alerted the Malandighi police outpost in Kanksha. Police arrived promptly, secured the body, and later transferred it to Durgapur sub-district hospital for an autopsy.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death, while local residents remain in shock and are eager to learn more about the situation.
