VASCO
A 39-year-old assistant manager of a resort in Bogmalo was found dead in his hotel room on Wednesday morning.
The deceased, identified as Deepak Mohan, a native of Dwarka, Delhi, and a resident of Bogmalo Beach Road, Issorcim, was found lying unconscious on his bed after he failed to respond to repeated calls and knocks on his room door.
According to police, Mohan was staying alone in the hotel room along with his pet dog and cat. On Tuesday night, he reportedly went to sleep around 10 pm but did not wake up the following morning.
At around 11 am on Wednesday, the hotel cook entered the room through a rear sliding window after receiving no response to repeated attempts to contact him. She found Mohan lying unconscious on the bed and alerted others.
He was immediately shifted by ambulance to the Sub-District Hospital (SDH), Chicalim, where doctors declared him brought dead.
Vasco police received information about the incident from the medical officer of SDH Chicalim at around noon on Wednesday and registered a case of unnatural death under Section 104 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).
Police conducted an inquest panchanama and preserved the body at South Goa District Hospital, Margao, for further medico-legal formalities.
Further investigation is being conducted by PSI Suresh B Velip of Vasco police station under the supervision of PI Vaibhav Naik and the guidance of Mormugao SDPO SP Gurudas Kadam.
