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Body with throat slit found in paddy field in Jalpaiguri

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Press Trust of India Jalpaiguri
The body of a 50 year old man with his throat slit was recovered from a paddy field in Dhupguri today, a police officer said.

Police identified the man as Nityananda Singha Roy but were yet to determine from where he hailed.

A pair of handgloves and a knife were also found near the body in the field, the officer said.

Sniffer dogs have been pressed into service to assist in the investigation, the officer said.

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First Published: Nov 02 2015 | 12:48 PM IST

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