A 57-year-old man was found dead inside his flat here on Monday with the police suspecting it to be a case of murder.
Police received a phone call at around 9 a.m. from the nephew of the deceased -- Shashi Sharma -- alerting them about the body.
There were injury marks on his neck and it appeared to be a case of murder, police said.
"Dharmendra Sharma informed the police that his uncle Shashi Sharma's body is lying in a room of his (uncle's) house in Janta Flats, sector 40 and that the body has injury marks on its neck,” a police spokesperson said.
The official said an FIR was being lodged in the case at the local Sector 39 police station and an investigation has been launched.
Upon receiving the information, a field unit of personnel went to inspect the incident and further legal proceedings in the case are underway, the police added.
(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
Featured Video Of The Day
Stepwell, Likely 150-Year-Old, Discovered During Excavation In UP's Sambhal
Noida Man Dies After Being Stabbed Over Old Rivalry. He Was Dragged For Kms Double Murder Case Witness Shot Dead In Greater Noida Man Kills 7-Year-Old Over Failed Marriage Proposal To His Sister: Cops Is Safe Car Enough? Volvo Crash That Killed CEO, Family Sparks Big Question Snack Food Epigamia Founder Rohan Mirchandani Dies Of Cardiac Arrest At 41 "Nothing Short Of Nightmare": Woman Misses Life Event, Slams Air India Key Challenges Gen Z Students Face Abroad And How to Overcome Them Penguin Waits Patiently As Couple Clears Path In Antarctica, Video Is Viral Now, Tea For Rs 10 At Kolkata Airport, Raghav Chadha Says "Change Brewing" Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.