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Uttar Pradesh: Temple priest found dead with his hands and legs tied in Prayagraj

The body has been sent for post-mortem and a case is being registered on the complaint of his family members

PTI Prayagraj Published 02.10.23, 04:45 PM
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A priest of a temple was found dead with his hands and legs tied in a field in Aanapur locality on Monday morning here, police said.

The priest has been identified as Manindra Nath Tiwari (50), they said.

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Police said the body's hands and legs were tied with a cloth and a cloth was stuffed in the mouth. Prima facie it appears that Tiwari died due to suffocation, they said.

The body has been sent for post-mortem and a case is being registered on the complaint of his family members.

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