The Government Railway Police recovered a hanging body from the Kolkata-Sabroom Sealdah Express after the train reached its destination Sabroom located in Tripura’s South District on Tuesday.
Police sources said that around 10 PM on Monday, the Sabroom police station received a report from railway cleaning staff about the discovery of a hanging body in the Sealdah Express, which had arrived in Sabroom from Kolkata.
“The officials of the Government Railway Police (GRP) were informed by the railway department. Later, GRP officials arrived at Sabroom Railway Station, and the body was taken down. It was handed over to Sabroom police station and brought to the morgue of Sabroom Hospital after completing legal proceedings at around 5:15 AM on Tuesday. Upon initial inspection, a mobile phone, some cash, an ID card, Aadhaar card, and PAN card were recovered from the body,” police said.
According to the police, the deceased was identified as Arun Debnath (48), a resident of Dharmanagar in the North District.
“The deceased had a ticket from Sealdah to Dharmanagar in his pocket. It was learned that Arun Debnath used to live in Bangalore. After speaking to his family, it was revealed that Arun was returning home after six months with the money he had earned during that period. His body was handed over to his family after the post-mortem at around 4:30 PM on Tuesday,” the police said.
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