The body of a Class XI student, with trousers tied around the neck, was recovered from roadside bushes in Didoli village here today.
The body of Faiyaz, who had been missing since yesterday evening, was recovered after passers-by spotted it and informed police.
The father of the deceased, Abdil, alleged that his son had been strangled to death and then the body dumped in the bushes. He has lodged a complaint against four persons -- Abdul, Aamir, Jakir and Amit -- at Murad Nagar police station.
Police have sent the body for post-mortem. A hunt for the accused has been launched, police said.