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Decomposed body of man found along Pune-Nashik highway, murder case registered

The post mortem report revealed that the deceased had been stabbed several times and his throat slit.

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The deceased was identified as Shirdi resident Saurabh Patil. (Photo: Representative Image)

The decomposed body of a 22-year-old software professional was found with stab injuries and throat slit in a field along the Pune-Nashik highway, a police official said on Monday.

The deceased was identified as Shirdi resident Saurabh Patil who used to work in an IT firm in Hinjawadi the police said.

"A missing person complaint was filed regarding him on July 28 and his motorcycle was found the next day at a spot in our jurisdiction. On August 5, we found his decomposed body along the Pune-Nashik highway," he said.

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"The post mortem report revealed he had been stabbed several times and his throat slit. A murder case has been registered and efforts are on to nab the accused," the official added.

Edited By:
Arjita Mishra
Published On:
Aug 8, 2023