Siliguri, 01st December: The Pradhan Nagar Police recovered the body of a man from a residence in the Natun Bazar area. The deceased has been identified as Suku Lohar (36), a resident of Malbazar.
According to the information, Lohar was a day labourer by profession and used to live in one of his relative’s house in the said area.
Local sources say that the body was found by Lohar’s relatives this morning and immediately informed the Pradhan Nagar police. Upon receiving the news, the police reached the spot, recovered the body, and sent it to North Bengal Medical College and Hospital for an autopsy.
After a preliminary investigation, the police suspected that Lohar might have died due to extreme cold. On the other hand, the locals claim that the man has been murdered. The police have started investigating the whole incident.