India News | Man's Body Found Hanging Inside House in Delhi

New Delhi, Jun 2 (PTI) The body of a 40-year-old man was found hanging from a ceiling fan inside a house in Delhi's Dwarka area on Friday morning, police said.

At 11:23 am, police received information that foul smell was emanating from a flat in Sector 16B. The house was found locked from inside. A fire brigade was called and the door was broken open, a senior police official said.

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Inside the house, the body of the man was found hanging from the ceiling fan with a plastic rope, he said.

The deceased was identified as Mayank Khatri (40). He was unemployed, the official said.

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No foul play is suspected as of now and inquest proceedings are being conducted, he said.

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