Guwahati: Mystery Surrounds Discovery of Man's Body Hanging From Tree in Khanapara

GUWAHATI: In a startling incident, the lifeless body of a man was discovered suspended from a tree alongside a road in Khanapara, Guwahati. The shocking find, made early on Friday morning by local residents, has sent ripples of fear throughout the neighborhood.

Swiftly responding to the distress call, a team of police officers from the nearby Dispur Police Station arrived at the scene. They promptly secured the body and arranged for a thorough post-mortem examination to unravel the circumstances surrounding the tragic demise.

The victim was later identified as Pranab Mili, a qualified teacher who had successfully passed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET). While the exact cause of death remains shrouded in uncertainty, officials have refrained from ruling it as a clear-cut case of suicide. Instead, they have vowed to explore all conceivable angles, leaving no stone unturned in their quest for the truth.

As the investigation gathers momentum, local witnesses who initially came upon the distressing sight have voiced suspicions about the nature of the incident. Some residents have cast doubts on the presumed suicide theory, suggesting the possibility of a more sinister scenario. They speculate that the victim might have fallen prey to foul play, with his body staged to mimic self-inflicted harm.

As authorities delve deeper into this perplexing case, crucial insights are anticipated with the pending arrival of the autopsy findings. The meticulous examination of evidence and information gathered at the scene is expected to shed light on the true events leading to Pranab Mili's untimely passing.

Amidst the uncertainty and speculations, the community is grappling with shock and sorrow. Concerned about the mental well-being of their fellow citizens, local authorities have shared a dedicated helpline number for suicide prevention, ensuring that support is available for those in need during this trying time.

Suicide Prevention Helpline: For assistance, please call: 9152987821. Operating hours: Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 8 PM. Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Assamese, Kashmiri.

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