A contractor was found dead in the Public Works Department office here on Wednesday, police said.
Awadhesh Kumar Srivastava had gone to the Uttar Pradesh PWD's chief engineer's office to receive a payment for his contract work, they said.
Later his body with gunshot injuries was found inside the officer's chamber, police said.
The body has been sent for post-mortem and an investigation is on, they said.
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