Chandigarh police have launched a comprehensive investigation after the grim discovery of a young man's body in a drainage channel in Sector 32. The victim, identified as 25-year-old Sahil, was found under circumstances that have raised numerous questions about the events leading to his tragic death.
According to police officials, the discovery was made on Tuesday when local residents noticed something unusual in the drain near the government school. Authorities were immediately alerted, and a team was dispatched to recover the body from the water-filled channel.
The investigation has revealed several crucial details:
- The victim resided in Burail and was last seen alive by family members
- Preliminary examinations suggest the body had been in the drain for approximately two days
- Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code
- Forensic experts have collected evidence from the scene for analysis
Local residents have expressed shock and concern over the incident, with many questioning the safety and security of the area. "This is deeply disturbing," said one neighborhood resident. "We need answers about what happened to this young man and how such incidents can be prevented in the future."
Police authorities have assured the community that they are pursuing all possible angles in their investigation. A senior police official stated, "We are examining all aspects of this case thoroughly. Our teams are working to reconstruct the victim's last movements and determine the exact cause of death."
The tragic incident has highlighted concerns about public safety infrastructure in the area, particularly regarding drainage systems and their maintenance. As the investigation continues, the community awaits answers that might bring closure to the grieving family and prevent similar tragedies.
