Unidentified man found hanging from tree in Kohima's Forest Colony
Unidentified man found hanging from tree in Kohima

Dimapur: An unidentified person was found hanging from a tree at Khuochiezhu in Forest Colony of Kohima on Tuesday, according to a release from the Kohima Police.

A call was received at around 10:38 am reporting a body seen hanging from a tree. Acting on the information, a team from South Police Station, led by its officer-in-charge, rushed to the spot.

Upon arrival, the team found an unidentified male (non-Naga) hanging from a tree branch about 15 feet above the ground. The deceased, aged around 35-40 years, was fair-complexioned, approximately 5.7 feet tall, and was wearing a red jacket, black T-shirt, and black shorts, the release stated.

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After completing all legal formalities, the body was kept at the South Police Station morgue for further identification. Police also sought public assistance in identifying the deceased.

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