MORANG, June 14: A young Indian national who had checked into a hotel in Biratnagar has died under suspicious circumstances.
The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Prince Kumar from Saharsa, Bihar, India. He was staying at Shubh Hotel located in Biratnagar Metropolitan City-10, Morang, where he died on Saturday night.
According to Morang Police Spokesperson Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Makendra Kumar Mishra, Prince suddenly fell ill inside his hotel room at around 11 PM on Saturday.
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He was immediately taken to Neuro Hospital in Biratnagar for treatment, but doctors declared him dead upon arrival.
DSP Mishra said a team led by DSP Lokendra Singh Guru of the Biratnagar Ward Police Office and Inspector Abhishek Shrestha of the District Police Office, Morang has been deployed to conduct a detailed investigation into the incident.
Police said no concrete evidence has been found so far regarding the exact cause of Prince’s death. Investigators are also collecting evidence and questioning individuals to determine with whom and for what purpose he had come to Biratnagar.
According to police, preparations are underway to send the body for a post-mortem examination after completing legal procedures.
“The exact cause of death will only be known after the post-mortem report,” DSP Mishra said.
Police added that collection of further details related to the incident is ongoing.
