Baran (Rajasthan): A 10-day-old skeleton of an elderly man was found in bushes on Friday in the backyard of Anta Thermal Power Station in Baran district of Rajasthan.
The police arrived at the spot and handed over the skeleton to the family after conducting a post-mortem.
The deceased was identified as Chaturbhuj, resident of Anta city in Baran district.
Police officer Laxminarayan Meena said that Chaturbhuj was missing from the house since June 15, whose missing report was lodged by the family members at Anta police station on June 18.
The deceased is said to be mentally ill, police said.
Further investigation into the matter is on.
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