Siliguri, 12th December: In a tragic incident, the body of a man was found hanging from the iron pipe of a machine on a high drainage near Jhankar More in Siliguri, on Thursday morning. The deceased has been identified as Bishwanath Ghosh, an e-rickshaw driver and resident of Vidyasagar Pally in Ward No. 07.
As per reports, local residents spotted the body and alerted the Khalpara Outpost police. According to the family, Ghosh left home on Wednesday night with ₹100 but did not return. Despite their efforts to locate him, his whereabouts remained unknown until his body was found the following morning.
Family members shared that Ghosh had been under severe mental stress due to financial burdens and debts. The deceased’s body has been sent to North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) for post-mortem. At present, the police are investigating the entire incident.