Jaharlal Nehru University in the debate again. The rotten body of a man was found hanging from a jungle outside the Delhi campus of the university yesterday evening. The identity of the deceased is not yet known. Police are trying to find out his identity. The incident has caused a stir. That person was a university employee? Or studying? Or someone else? Police are trying to find out.
According to police sources, the locals first called the police after seeing the rotting corpse hanging in the forest at around 6.30 pm yesterday. Police then went to the spot and recovered the body. Police have sent the body for autopsy. Now the police are investigating whether the person has committed suicide or there is another secret behind it. Manoj C, deputy commissioner (south-west) of Delhi Police, said a call was received in the police control room at around 7.30 pm about a dead body in the jungle area of JNU. A team of Basant Kunj North Police Station went to the spot and recovered the body.
He said investigators had visited the scene and forensic experts had examined the scene and collected samples from there. The body was sent to the hospital morgue for autopsy. An investigation has been started into the incident by filing a case of unnatural death. However, the authorities claimed that the deceased was not a student or employee of JNU. JNU director Ajay Kumar Dubey said no missing report has been filed from JNU in the last 20 days. It is an unidentified corpse.