Missing boy's body found in well
TNN | Jan 8, 2019, 06:44 IST
Representative imageCHENNAI: A 17-year-old boy who went missing from his house on Friday was found dead in a dilapidated well at Guduvancherry on Monday morning. Police said it was a case of drowning.
Police said Ganapathy, son of Ezhumalai, a resident of Thaimookambikai Nagar was a Class XII student at a private school in Tamabram. Ganapathy returned home on January 4 after finishing his school. He, however, left soon after informing his parents that he was on his way to meet friends.
His parents who enquired with his friends lodged a complaint with the Vandalur police when he did not return. Meanwhile, police received an information about a body found in a dilapidated well near Guduvancherry-Madambakkam Road. Police identified the body to be that of Ganapathy with the help of his friends.
Police who sent the body for a postmortem to Chengalpet Government Hospital are questioning his friends.
Police said Ganapathy, son of Ezhumalai, a resident of Thaimookambikai Nagar was a Class XII student at a private school in Tamabram. Ganapathy returned home on January 4 after finishing his school. He, however, left soon after informing his parents that he was on his way to meet friends.
His parents who enquired with his friends lodged a complaint with the Vandalur police when he did not return. Meanwhile, police received an information about a body found in a dilapidated well near Guduvancherry-Madambakkam Road. Police identified the body to be that of Ganapathy with the help of his friends.
Police who sent the body for a postmortem to Chengalpet Government Hospital are questioning his friends.
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