A completely burnt body of a man was found in a room at Hotel Siddharth, Udiapol today morning at around 5:30am.  Surajpol Police has sent the body for postmortem and there is no strong evidence to decipher the cause of death.

According to sources, Kishore(35) a physically handicapped man from Ganganagar had checked-in to Hotel Siddharth on 15 November 2011 and he was in the city for his treatment at Narayan Seva Sansthan .

It was around 5:30 in morning when the hotel owner saw smoke coming out from Room no.108 where Kishore was staying.  The owner immediately broke the door and after seeing the condition of the room he called police.

 “The Room was ruined due to fire.  Kishore’s burnt body was on one side of bed while on the other side some burnt candles and newspapers were found” said Sohardya Singh, SHO Surajpol.

The body will be handed over to the victim’s family once the postmortem is done.  A case of death under mysterious circumstances has been registered by the police.

Report by Sayeed Ahmed