Mumbai, May 8: A 22-year-old man was found dead on the roadside in Mumbai's Mankhurd suburb, police said on Monday. The police said that the identity of the man is yet to be ascertained.

According to the preliminary inquiry conducted by the police, the deceased was attacked with a sharp weapon. Upon receiving the information, the police reached the spot and took the body into possession. Mumbai Shocker: Three Insert Roti-Roller Inside Private Part of Friend in Badlapur, Record Video of the Act; One Arrested, Two Absconding.

Mankhurd Police have registered a case against an unidentified individual under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)," police said. The police have formed teams to search for the accused. Mumbai Shocker: 42-Year-Old Man Rapes, Impregnates Minor Daughter; Arrested.

"The body of a 22-year-old unknown youth was found on the roadside in Mumbai's Mankhurd police station area. Teams have been formed to search for the accused," a police officer of the Mankhurd police station said.

Further investigation into the incident is underway.

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