Kailasahar, Oct 22, 2022, TRIPURATIMES Desk

Kailasahar Oct 22: A dead body was recovered floating under the culvert in Ward No. 2 area of ​​Icchapur Gram Panchayat under Gaurnagar block of Kailashahar on Saturday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Kamal Singh around 65 years of age, a resident of Kamranga Bari area of ​​Kailashahar.

The locals however said that he was staying in the house of Rohit Sinha, a permanent resident of Ward No. 2 of Icchapur Gram Panchayat for several years and was a retired railway worker.

His wife, son and daughter are known to live in Panisagar area of ​​North Tripura district. He left his wife and children for some unknown reason and was living in different areas of Kailashar subdivision.

Reportedly, Kamal Singh did not visit Rohit Sinha's house last night, and his shoes were found next to a culvert in the area on Saturday morning and his dead body was spotted floating under the culvert.

On receiving the information, the police of Kailasahar police station rushed to the spot, recovered the dead body and sent it for autopsy at the Unakoti District hospital.

However, the reason behind death remains a mystery yet.