Tirupur: Police recovered the body of a youth from a water-filled stone quarry pit at Kaniyampoondi in the city on Friday.
People, who spotted blood on road adjacent to the quarry, had alerted police. “A police team that reached the place could not find a body. Subsequently, help of the fire and rescue services team was sought. They searched the quarry and found the body in the pit,” a police officer said.
“The deceased could have been murdered as his throat was found slit. He could be around 25 years. We are yet to identify the man,” the officer added.
Anupparpalayam police have registered a case. TNN