Nagpur: An unidentified body of a man was found floating in the Pushpa River near Deoli cremation ground in Hingna early Friday, May 30 morning. The incident came to light before 7:00 AM when locals spotted the body and alerted police.

The deceased is believed to be around 35 years old, with a dark complexion, lean build, and approximately 5 feet 5 inches in height. He had curly black hair, facial hair, and was wearing a dark blue full pant over a khaki half-lower.

The body was pulled from the river and taken to AIIMS Hospital, where doctors declared him dead. A case of accidental death has been registered at the Hingna Police Station, based on a report by Manoj Baburao Pohnkar (46), a resident of Ward No. 1, Deoli-Amgaon, Hingna.

Hingna police are conducting further investigation to identify the deceased and ascertain the cause of death.