16 April,2018 11:35 AM IST | | Samiullah Khan
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An unidentified person's body was found in a well near RJ Naka at Virar on Sunday morning.
According to police sources, the man appears to be aged between 35 and 40. Some passers-by informed the police. A team from Virar police station fished out the body from the well. It was sent to the Government Hospital for post-mortem.
A sky blue handkerchief was found tied around the neck, and blood had oozed out of the nose of the person. Murder cannot be ruled out, said a police official from Virar police station.
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The police are inquiring in the neighbourhood to identify the deceased. An ADR has been registered and the investigation is on, said PRO Hemant Katkar from Palghar district police.
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