Man found dead near Old Delhi Railway Station

New Delhi, Jul 5 (PTI) A 34-year-old man, who used to supply water to makeshift shops near the Old Delhi Railway Station, was found dead Friday with a deep wound on the back of his neck, police said.

They said they received a PCR call around 7 am at the Kotwali police station regarding a case of murder.

"A team reached the spot near Dangal Maidan Parking. The body of a young man was found lying on a cot. He was identified as Gaurav Thakur, of resident of the Fatehpuri area," a senior police officer said.

The officer said he used to supply water to 'rehris' near the Old Delhi Railway Station.

"On close examination, the deceased was found to have a deep wound on the back of his neck. A case under section 103 of the BNS (Bharataiya Nyaya Sanhita) is being registered.

"A forensic examination of the spot is being done. Investigation is in progress," said the police officer. PTI BM TIR TIR