Chennai:
A pilot with Kingfisher Airlines has been found dead in his apartment in Chennai. The police suspect this is a case of suicide. The body was found decomposed on Sunday evening, leading the police to believe that he died several days ago.
The police have recovered sleeping pills from his bedroom.
Police said neighbours of the pilot, Krishna Narayanan, had complained that a foul smell was emanating from the house following which they broke open the door of the house.
"The body was found on the cot of the house. It was suspected that the death occurred some five to six days ago," they said.
The body has been sent for post mortem.
The 28-year-old pilot had been on leave for two weeks. His parents are expected to arrive on Monday from Malaysia.
(With PTI inputs)
The police have recovered sleeping pills from his bedroom.
Police said neighbours of the pilot, Krishna Narayanan, had complained that a foul smell was emanating from the house following which they broke open the door of the house.
"The body was found on the cot of the house. It was suspected that the death occurred some five to six days ago," they said.
The body has been sent for post mortem.
The 28-year-old pilot had been on leave for two weeks. His parents are expected to arrive on Monday from Malaysia.
(With PTI inputs)
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