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Man found killed in his flat in Maharashtra

A man has been found killed in his flat in Maharashtra. The incident came to light when the domestic help of the deceased visited the flat on Friday morning.

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Published : Jan 16, 2021, 11:22 AM IST

Palghar: A 72-year-old man has been found lying in a pool of blood in his flat here in Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.

Police suspect that the deceased, identified as Jayprakash Phonda who was living alone, was killed on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday, an official said.

The incident came to light when the domestic help of Phonda visited the flat on Friday morning.

A probe is on to trace killers, the official said, adding that the motive behind the crime is being investigated.

PTI

Also read: Man kills girlfriend, hides her body in walls of flat; held

Palghar: A 72-year-old man has been found lying in a pool of blood in his flat here in Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.

Police suspect that the deceased, identified as Jayprakash Phonda who was living alone, was killed on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday, an official said.

The incident came to light when the domestic help of Phonda visited the flat on Friday morning.

A probe is on to trace killers, the official said, adding that the motive behind the crime is being investigated.

PTI

Also read: Man kills girlfriend, hides her body in walls of flat; held

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