Sailor found dead at Kochi Naval Base

A 25-year-old junior naval sailor was found dead at the Naval base here, the Navy said on Saturday.

Uttar Pradesh resident Kundan Maurya was found dead in the Naval Base, a statement issued by the Navy said.

''A postmortem is being conducted and a case has been registered with the local police,'' the statement said. A statutory inquiry has also been ordered into the matter, it added.