Tragic End in Palamu: Migrant Worker Found Dead

Md Alauddin Sheikh, a 36-year-old migrant worker from West Bengal, was found hanging in his rented room in Palamu, Jharkhand. The police suspect suicide but are investigating further.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Medininagar | Updated: 16-01-2026 16:21 IST | Created: 16-01-2026 16:21 IST
Tragic End in Palamu: Migrant Worker Found Dead
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A tragic incident unfolded in Jharkhand's Palamu district when a 36-year-old migrant worker was discovered hanging in his rented room. The deceased, identified as Md Alauddin Sheikh from West Bengal, worked as a scrap dealer in the area.

The distressing discovery was made by neighbors who noticed his door was ajar. Upon entering, they found Sheikh's lifeless body hanging from the ceiling, prompting them to inform the landlord and authorities. The police arrived promptly on the scene to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death.

After a postmortem examination, the body was released to Sheikh's family. While initial investigations suggest suicide, police officials are exploring all possible angles to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the event.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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