Maha: Body of man found in Thane lake

It was fished out and handed over to the Vartak Nagar police, he said. A case of accidental death was registered and the body was sent to a government hospital for post-mortem, a police official said.

The body of a man aged around 30 years was found in a lake in Maharashtra's Thane city on Friday, civic officials said.

The body was spotted in the Upvan lake around 9 am, said Avinash Sawant, the chief of Thane civic body's Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC). It was fished out and handed over to the Vartak Nagar police, he said. A case of accidental death was registered and the body was sent to a government hospital for post-mortem, a police official said.