India News | Man's Body Found in Car in Delhi

New Delhi, Jun 8 (PTI) A 30-year-old man was found dead inside a car in east Delhi's Kalyanpuri area on Thursday, police said.

The deceased was identified as Pradeep Kumar Jha, a resident of West Vinod Nagar. He worked with an IT company in Bengaluru, they said.

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A PCR call was received around 1:30 pm that a man's body had been found in a car parked in the East Vinod Nagar area since last evening, a senior police officer said.

One syringe and three needles were recovered from the car, the officer said.

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Prime facie, the man died due to an overdose of an intoxicant. The body has been shifted to a mortuary for post-mortem examination, the police said.

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