A passer-by spotted the body lying near Pratiksha Nagar bus depot at a….

A passer-by spotted the body lying near Pratiksha Nagar bus depot at around 11.30 am and alerted police. The police suspect the body was of a man who was missing from the area for the last couple of days. The missing man’s family members were informed and the process was underway to identify the deceased, the official said. It was yet to be ascertained whether the man, believed to be around 50 years of age, was murdered or it was a natural death. The Police have registered an accidental death report and a probe is on into it, he said. The body has been sent to a civic-run hospital for post-mortem, he added. The man was believed to have been in his 50s and was from Mumbai’s Wadala Truck Terminal area, police said. He has not yet been identified by the police, who are investigating the death. For confidential support call the Samaritans in the UK on 08457 90 90 90, visit a local Samaritans branch or click here for details. In the U.S. call the National Suicide Prevention Line on 1-800-273-8255.

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