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Body of sub-inspector found near Indo-Nepal border

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Press Trust of India Lakhimpur
A 49-year-old sub-inspector of Sashastra Seema Bal was today found dead under mysterious circumstances on Indo-Nepal border, police said here.

The deceased has been identified as Deep Singh Sodha, they said.

Police said Sodha was posted as sub-inspector in the 39th battalion of Sashastra Sima Bal on India-Nepal border. He was today found dead under suspicious circumstances.

Sodha's body was found lying on the jungle route between Kajaria and Bankati under Gaurifanta Kotwali area, Deputy Superintendent of Police Ram Asrey Singh said.

There were multiple injury marks on Sodha's face, he added.

An FIR has been lodged and investigations have begun. The body has been sent for a postmortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death, he said.
 

Deceased SSB SI was a native of Kutch in Gujrat, he added.

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First Published: Jan 07 2016 | 7:42 PM IST

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