The body of a trainee officer, who went missing, was found near a pond near Vayalur near Kalpakkam on Tuesday.
The victim was identified as Sathya Sai Ram, a trainee in Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research in Kalpakkam. He was a native of East Godhavari, Andhra Pradesh and staying at Senior Hostel, DAE Township. He had gone out cycling and did not return to his place of stay. His father lodged a complaint with the Kalpakkam police on Monday. Police took up the matter for investigation.
His body was found partially burnt near a pond in Vayalur village on East Coast Road. Recovering his body, police began investigation after registering a case under section 174 of Criminal Procedure Code for unnatural death.
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