India News | Body of Man Found Hanging at His House in Pune
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The body of a 22-year-old man was found hanging at his residence in Wagholi area of Pune on Sunday, police said.
Pune, Feb 21 (PTI) The body of a 22-year-old man was found hanging at his residence in Wagholi area of Pune on Sunday, police said.
The deceased was identified as Samir Gaikwad and a case of accidental death was registered by Lonikand police.
Although police suspect it to be a case of suicide, no such note was found there, an official said.
"Gaikwad was found hanging from the ceiling of his house around 5 pm. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, but was declared dead on arrival by doctors," he said.
His cousin, who alerted the police about the incident, said a friend of Gaikwad had informed him about the hanging.
He said Gaikwad was active on Tiktok and he had a good number of followers on it.
The government had banned the video-making app last year.
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