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Karnataka man found dead in rented room at Polem

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Published Jun 20
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CANACONA

A 42-year-old man from Karnataka was found dead in a rented room at Polem in Canacona on Thursday.

According to Canacona police, Prakash Gowda, a native of Bantwal in Dakshin Kannada district, had rented the room from a resident of Polem.

As the room was locked from inside, police, with the assistance of Fire and Emergency Services personnel, broke open the door and recovered the body. Canacona police conducted an inquest panchanama and sent the body to the South Goa District Hospital in Margao for medico-legal 

formalities.

Police have registered a case of unnatural death under Section 194 of the BNSS. Further investigation is being carried out by PSI Babu Dessai.

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