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Accident – Death – Obituary News : Chandigarh: In the eighth murder reported in the city since Jan 1, a 20-year-old Burail man was found dead at a Sector 44 park on Thursday. The victim, identified as Jatinder alias Jeetu alias Lara, was addicted to drugs, cops said. Jatinder worked as a labourer on daily wages. Police said injury marks were found around the neck of the victim, suggesting that he was strangulated.
A passerby first saw Jatinder lying unconscious on the ground near a temple in Sector 44 and informed the police control room around 6.45am. On receiving information, a PCR reached the spot and rushed him to GMCH-32 where doctors declared him dead on arrival and moved the body to the mortuary for an autopsy. The DSP south division along with other cops and CFSL team reached the spot where the team collected evidence from the crime spot. Though the injury suggested Jatinder was strangulated to death, the exact cause would be known only after getting the autopsy report, cops said.
Sources said a CCTV footage revealed that the victim was roaming with a person near the crime scene before his death. Now police have been trying to trace the man who was last seen with Jatinder. DSP (south division) Dalbir Singh Bhinder said a murder case has been registered against unidentified persons.
In other news, recent articles published include the recovery of remains of a victim in the Kattappana murders, where Idukki police suspect a double murder involving Nitheesh and Vishnu. Meanwhile, in the US, five people were found dead in a suspected murder-suicide in Honolulu, involving three children. The incident has shocked the community and is currently under investigation.
Back in Kochi, the police are seeking expert team’s help to address safety challenges at the Elamkulam junction near Metro pillars. A fatal daytime crash has prompted concerns about road design and overspeeding vehicles in the area. The police, along with KMRL, are investigating the black spot near the Metro pillars to prevent future accidents..
