Body found in canal

Published November 20, 2016

DERA MURAD JAMALI: The body of a man was found in the Umrani canal in Nasirabad district on Saturday.

Local people contacted the police who took the corpse to the district hospital in Dera Murad Jamali.According to hospital sources, the man appeared to be about 65 years old and may have died by drowning because his body carried no mark of wound or torture.

The body was kept in the morgue of the Civil Hospital Dera Murad Jamali for identification.

Published in Dawn November 20th, 2016

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