Man found dead in Delhi guest house

A 54-year-old man was found dead in a guest house in southwest Delhis Safdarjung Enclave, police said on Saturday. He was accompanied by a woman who left the guest house around midnight, Deputy Commissioner of Police Southwest Manoj C said.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 01-04-2023 16:16 IST | Created: 01-04-2023 16:07 IST
Man found dead in Delhi guest house
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A 54-year-old man was found dead in a guest house in southwest Delhi's Safdarjung Enclave, police said on Saturday. The police received a PCR call regarding the death of a man at Hotel Baljeet Lodge at 12.49 pm on Friday, they said. Deepak Sethi, a resident of Indirapuram in Ghaziabad, checked in to the guest house at 8.50 pm on Thursday. He was accompanied by a woman who left the guest house around midnight, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Manoj C said. Sethi was discovered the following morning with foaming near his mouth and stains on the pillow, he added. He had consumed liquor in the room and there were no visible injury marks on his body, the police said, adding that Sethi had no stable job for the last seven-eight years and was doing commission work. The police are trying to trace the woman who was with Sethi. In view of the unnatural death in suspicious circumstances, a case of murder has been registered, Manoj said.

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