The surprising discovery of the skeleton was carried out by locals who noticed it in a drain in Noida Sector 136.
A human skeleton was recovered from a drain in Noida after which the police have launched a probe, officers knowledgeable on Monday. The surprising discovery of the skeleton was carried out by locals on Sunday. They alerted the police after recognizing it in a drain in Noida Sector 136.
The skeleton was found caught in bushes on the drain. It is believed to be of a male. The police is making an attempt to ascertain the id of the deceased.
“The skeleton, believed to be of a male, was removed and legal proceedings initiated. An investigation has been launched and efforts are underway to establish the identity,” a police spokesperson was quoted as saying.
Recent rainfall has resulted in heavy move of water in drains, which can have introduced the skeleton to the spot the place it was caught in the bushes, in keeping with police. Further probe is underway.
(Inputs from PTI)
