Palghar, March 30 The headless body of a man was found stuffed in a plastic bag and dumped in a mango orchard in Palghar district, Maharashtra, on Monday, with the police issuing a public appeal to identify him.
The body of a man in his early to mid-30s was found in an orchard in the Pelhar area around 9.35 am, according to senior inspector Pramod Badakh of Crime Unit-IV of the Mira Bhayandar Vasai Virar (MBVV) police.
"The victim was wearing a white shirt with a floral pattern and brown shorts. The body also had a black thread tied around the left ankle and left wrist," the official stated.
A tattoo featuring the name 'Ashok Singh' was found on the deceased's right hand, he added.
The police have issued an appeal, urging the public to contact the Pelhar police station in Palghar district if they have any information about anyone matching the description of the deceased man.
