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Teenager found dead on railway tracks, family suspects murder

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Press Trust of India Visakhapatnam
A teenager who went missing two days ago was found dead under mysterious circumstances on railway tracks near today with his family suspecting murder.

The body of K Surya Bhaskar, missing since September 24 evening, was found on the rail tracks in Venkatapuram area, police said.

The 18-year-old, a resident of Gopalapatnam area, was a second year student of Industrial Training Center (ITC) at Pendurthi, they said.

His family members said Bhaskar was involved in a fight with his classmates a few days ago over a petty issue and Pendurthi Police had registered a case in this regard. They suspect Bhaskar may have been killed.
 

However, G Koteswara Rao, Inspector, Government Railway Police, at Visakhapatnam, said there were no injury marks on his body and it may be a case of accident.

However, a clear picture will emerge only when the post-mortem report is received, he added.

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First Published: Sep 26 2014 | 11:20 PM IST

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