Body of ASI’s missing son recovered from lake

Vadodara: A day after he took a plunge in the Undera lake, the firemen fished out the body of Niraj Pawar, son of assistant sub-inspector (ASI) on Wednesday. The fire brigade had been searching for the 23-year-old’s body since Tuesday morning after his family learnt that he had headed towards the lake.
On Wednesday morning, the firemen found his body floating in Undera lake on the outskirts of the city. His family told the police that he wasn’t in good mental condition. Niraj, a resident of Undera village on the outskirts of the city, had left his home at about 10.30 am on Tuesday. He left a note behind wherein he wrote that he was heading towards Undera lake and requested his family to look after his mother.
The police said that they checked the CCTV footage on the route to Undera lake to track Niraj.
Some footage showed Niraj heading towards the lake and they even found his shoes as well as the cycle near the lake.