Haridwar:
A saint belonging to the Juna Akhara, residing in Shanti Bhavan situated within the Kankhal police station space of Haridwar, was discovered useless, mentioned the police on Sunday.
Manoj Nautiyal, Police Station Head, Kankhal Police Station whereas offering details about the incident, mentioned that the police obtained details about the incident from Shanti Bhavan’s house in Haridwar.
“The saint round 70 years outdated recognized as Sureshanand was discovered hanging from the flat in Shanti Bhavan’s house in Haridwar. He had been residing in hire on the flat for the previous 5-6 months,” mentioned the official.
The official mentioned that upon receiving the data, the police reached the spot, lower open the outer gate, recovered the physique and despatched it to the district hospital for a autopsy examination.
“Once we reached the spot, the gate was locked from inside. The hearth service group and the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) group have been referred to as. Upon reducing open the door, we discovered a baba, roughly 70 years outdated and he was discovered hanging from a fan,” mentioned the official.
The FSL group which was current on the scene collected proof.
“Prima facie, it seems to be a suicide. He was a member of the Juna Akhara. The whole matter is being investigated,” mentioned the police.
Additional particulars on the matter are awaited.
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