Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh): Tragedy strikes Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur, where a 29-year-old truck owner was found hanging under mysterious circumstances in the dense forest area on Friday.
According to reports, the deceased has been identified as Umesh Rajak, a resident of Gwalior (Jakhoda of Ghatigaon police station area). Police are investigating whether it is a case of suicide or murder.
According to Umesh's brother, he was transporting Kota stone in his truck to Gwalior from Kota, Rajasthan.
Technical snag near forest area
He informed his brother when the truck developed a technical snag near Bansariya village, who arrived at the spot with a mechanic on Friday morning.
However upon arrival, Umesh was no where to be found near the vehicle. After an intensive search, his body was found hanging from a neem tree in the forest, about 50 meters from the highway.
Sesaipura police station in-charge JPS Jadoun reached the scene with a team and sent the body for post-mortem. The matter is under investigation.
