Janjgir-Champa. The dead body of an unidentified elderly man has been found on the banks of a pond in Janjgir-Champa district. The villagers saw the dead body and informed the police. The elderly man could not be identified. The entire matter is of Saragaon police station area. Saragaon police station in-charge Satyam Chauhan said that the dead body of an elderly man, aged about 60 years, was found lying on the banks of the pond of village Afrid. On receiving the information, the police team reached the spot and after conducting the Panchnama, the body was kept in the mortuary.
Some people told that the old man used to work in Sahu Dhaba operated on National Highway Hathnewar. On asking the dhaba operator, he told that he was called Bihari Babu. What is its correct name and where it comes from is not known. It is being told that the old man used to wander here and there, seeing that he was hired to work in the dhaba. Informed about taking leave 3 days in advance. After searching the body, no identity card was found. It has not been possible to ascertain how the unknown elderly person died. This will be known only after the postmortem report of the body comes. At present, the body has been kept in the district hospital for postmortem, which will be taken to PM after 72 hours.
