Steephan Kayyar
Daijiworld Media Network - Kasargod
Kasargod, Dec 12: A 24-year-old youth, Rashid from Kaavupadi, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Mullyaru Mooladje, within Aaduru police limits.
His mortal remains, discovered sitting at the base of a tree, showed signs of injury and blood loss. Rashid had been missing since Wednesday evening, and attempts to reach him on his phone were unsuccessful. After a search, his body was found 50 meters from a nearby shed.
Recently returned from Bengaluru, where he worked at his brother's hotel, Rashid had planned to return in a few days.
Police have sent the body for post-mortem, with suspicion of murder, and are investigating the cause of death, pending the report.