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Hazaribagh: Army soldier found dead in Chhadwa Dam forest
An Indian army soldier was found dead, hanging from a tree in the Chhadwa Dam forest near Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, on Friday morning. The deceased has been identified as Dhananjay Kumar, a resident of Hazaribagh.
Local residents discovered the body and alerted the police, who subsequently took custody of the remains. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine whether the death was a suicide or a homicide. As of now, no suicide note or significant clues have been officially reported from the scene.
The police have sent the body for a post-mortem examination, noting that the actual cause of death will only be clear once the report is received. Investigators are also looking into the soldier's recent activities and contacting his family and acquaintances to gather more information.
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- [● 2 SOURCES] The deceased has been identified as Dhananjay Kumar, a resident of Hazaribagh. www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Authorities have not yet determined if the death was a suicide or a homicide. www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Police have launched an investigation into the death of an army soldier found in a forest. www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The body of the soldier was discovered hanging from a tree in the Chhadwa Dam forest. www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The body has been sent for a post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death. www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com