Bakery worker found murdered at Sec 53 park

Chandigarh, March 8

A 51-year-old man was found murdered at a park in Sector 53 this morning. The victim, identified as Kedar Yadav, a resident of Kajheri, Sector 52, had injury marks on his head.

A passerby saw the body lying in the park following which the police were informed. His bicycle was lying near the spot. The police reached the spot and the body was shifted to a mortuary at the GMSH-16.

The police said the victim worked at a bakery. Yesterday, he had gone to stay at a relative’s place in Mohali and was returning to Kajheri when the incident took place. The police said the victim was last seen around 6 am. The police have registered a murder case. “We are working on various theories to crack the case,” said a police official. —TNS