NRI businessman found dead in Andhra Pradesh
Feb 1, 2019, 17:28 IST
MACHILIPATNAM: A 55-year old NRI businessman was found dead in a parked car under mysterious circumstances on a highway in Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh, police said on Friday.
US-based Chigurupati Jayaram, on a business visit to the state, was found dead with head injuries in his car parked at the roadside at Itavaram village, about 80km from Machilipatnam, by a police patrol on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada national highway.
A Non-Resident Indian from the state, he was the director of private Coastal Bank and also owned a pharmaceutical company in Andhra Pradesh.
District superintendent of police Sarvasresth Tripathy said Jayaram was travelling to Vijayawada from Hyderabad and a search was on for the missing driver of the car.
The body had been sent to a government hospital for post-mortem and further investigation was on, he said.
The family of the businessman had been informed about the death, the SP, who visited the spot, said.
US-based Chigurupati Jayaram, on a business visit to the state, was found dead with head injuries in his car parked at the roadside at Itavaram village, about 80km from Machilipatnam, by a police patrol on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada national highway.
A Non-Resident Indian from the state, he was the director of private Coastal Bank and also owned a pharmaceutical company in Andhra Pradesh.
District superintendent of police Sarvasresth Tripathy said Jayaram was travelling to Vijayawada from Hyderabad and a search was on for the missing driver of the car.
The body had been sent to a government hospital for post-mortem and further investigation was on, he said.
The family of the businessman had been informed about the death, the SP, who visited the spot, said.
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