Hyderabad: Skeleton remains of an unidentified person were discovered in a drain near the underpass on the road leading to Katedan in the Mailardevpally area of Hyderabad, prompting a police investigation.
The remains were found by sanitation workers while cleaning the drain on Friday, June 12. After noticing the skeletal remains, the workers alerted the police.
A police team rushed to the spot and conducted a preliminary inspection. The remains were subsequently shifted to the mortuary at Osmania General Hospital (OGH) for forensic examination and analysis.
Speaking to Siasat.com, Mailardevpally Detective Inspector (DI) Maqsood Ali said the skeletal remains were found during the drain-cleaning operation and that the identity of the deceased is yet to be established.
Case registered
Police have registered a case and launched an investigation to ascertain the identity of the individual and the circumstances surrounding the death.
Further details are awaited pending forensic examination and investigation.
