Unidentified Body Found at Quarry in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The body of an unidentified man was found in a quarry at Jagadgirigutta here on Thursday night. He is suspected to have committed suicide, police said.

The man, aged in the mid-thirties, was last seen visibly depressed by local villagers on Thursday late evening. He was spending most of the time sitting on the hillock and restlessly moving around the quarry.

According to the police, he is suspected to have jumped into the quarry, which had water in it, and committed suicide. A local villager who was passing by the quarry saw him falling into the water and drowning. He rushed to his rescue, but in vain.

On receiving information, the Jagadgirigutta police reached the spot and with the help of expert swimmers retrieved the body. Efforts are on to identify him.