
Ghaziabad: A 52-year-old property dealer was
found dead in his car today morning near the Ganga river canal
bridge in Chittoda village, police said.
The man had received a phone call, following which he
left his home to meet somebody yesterday evening but did not
return while calls to his mobile remained unattended,
according to the police.
SHO Satyendra Kumar Singh said that some locals informed
the police about a stationary car and the body of a man
inside it.
The deceased was identified as Farukh of Nahal village,
SHO Singh said.
The body was sent for autopsy and no injury was detected
in the postmortem report, he added.
The son of deceased Farukh has lodged an FIR in Masuri
police station, he added.
Farukh's kin told the police that he had a monetary
dispute with a local politician, an official said. The police
is probing the call details, the officer added.
PTI