New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) A 31-year-old labourer was found dead in Sheesh Mehal Park in northwest Delhi, police said on Wednesday.

According to a senior police officer, they received information on Wednesday around 7 am about a dead body inside the park.

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The deceased has been identified as Anil Verma, a resident of Sheesh Mahal Park.

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It is yet to be confirmed whether Verma was killed in the park or his body was dumped there, the officer said.

The body has been sent for post-mortem and the report is awaited. A murder case has been registered at Shalimar Bagh police station, police said.

Police are checking the CCTV footage of the area to ascertain the identity of the accused, they added.

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