Autopsy: Aspirant died of drowning

Kanpur | Friday | 7th September, 2018

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Piyush's family had alleged that he was not rushed to hospital in time. "The viscera had been preserved and further investigations are under way," he said.The spokesman added that police were yet to initiate action against the accused in the case. "Police have not given clean chit to any of the suspects as yet," he said.Manak Nagar police, however, failed to explain if it investigated whether the life guards or the coach were present at the time of mishap. LUCKNOW: The SSC aspirant Piyush Gupta (21) from Kanpur who was found dead in the swimming pool at RDSO under Manak Nagar police station had died of drowning.Manak Nagar police shared the details of the autopsy on Thursday, seven days after the mysterious death.Piyush Gupta, who hailed from Kanpur, was preparing for SSC exam and was staying with his relative in Para.He was also learning swimming at the pool in RDSO and was found dead in the morning on August 30.Police spokesman A K Singh said the Gupta had died of drowning and he drowned when he was learning swimming..