Priest found dead in Shahjahanpur

Bareilly | Tuesday | 15th January, 2019

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Shahjahanpur: A dead body of a priest was found under mysterious circumstances inside his house in Kolapur village of Mirzapur block in Shahjahanpur on Tuesday morning.Police have sent the body for autopsy. We have sent the dead body for autopsy and reason of death will decide the fate of this case.” The priest has been identified as Sitaram. According to police, the priest was into his mid-fifties and was living alone at a remote place for the past two years.Cops said Sitaram had a small injury in his right eye and had vomited blood before dying.SHO Mirzapur police station Chandraprakash Trivedi told TOI, “Deceased Sitaram was found dead inside his hut under mysterious circumstances. We have recovered few medicines which suggest that he was suffering from tuberculosis and could have died because of illness, but a small injury over his right eye has forced us to think about other possibility of a murder..