New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI) The decomposed body of a man was found near west Delhi's Madipur metro station, police said on Thursday.

A call was received around 9:45 am about a body lying near the metro station. The body was recovered and sent for post-mortem examination, a senior police officer said.

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An FIR has been registered under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in the matter. Efforts are on to identify the victim, police said.

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