A body of a teenager was found in a jungle area of south Delhi's Bhati Mines on Saturday, the police said.
They said the victim was 17 years old.
"We received a PCR call at 11.36 am on Saturday from the guards of the forest department. The caller told police that a body had been seen in a forest. The crime spot was visited and inspected by the crime team," said a senior police officer.
Police have taken the body in custody and sent it for a post-mortem examination to know the reason behind the death, the officer said.
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