Kolkata: A boy aged about nine years missing for the past three days was found dead in Titagarh from a garbage vat on Wednesday morning.
According to sources, the nine-year-old boy was missing since Saturday evening from his residence in the Rahara area. His mother told the cops that her daughter on Saturday evening told her that the boy was missing.
Despite all possible places searched, the boy was not found. Later a missing diary was lodged at the Rahara police station. Meanwhile, on Wednesday morning, while conservancy workers were clearing the Titagarh garbage vat, spotted the boy’s decomposed body and informed police. Later, his mother identified the body as her son’s. Police have recovered the body and sent it for autopsy. One person has been detained on suspicion and is being interrogated.
Cops suspect the boy was murdered and the body was dumped over a personal grudge.