Man's body found inside a box

Body of a man was recovered from inside a corrugated box lying on the road side in Asarwa area here, police said.

Body of a man was recovered from inside a corrugated box lying on the road side in Asarwa area here, police said.

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"The deceased, who seems to be in his early fifties, could not be identified as there were no documents related to his identity," they said.

The body has been sent for post-mortem to ascertain the cause of death, police said.

The incident came to light when some locals informed the police about a suspicious box lying on the road side under the Asarwa flyover.

Further investigation is on.