Mystery Surrounds Dalit Man's Death in Amethi

The body of Gaya Prasad Saroj, a 47-year-old Dalit man, was discovered in a pond in Amethi's Gauriganj area. Authorities report no visible injuries. The body has been sent for a postmortem, with initial thoughts suggesting accidental drowning, although investigations are ongoing.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Amethi(Up) | Updated: 18-09-2025 15:11 IST | Created: 18-09-2025 15:11 IST
Mystery Surrounds Dalit Man's Death in Amethi
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The discovery of a Dalit man's body in an Amethi district pond has raised questions among local authorities. The man, identified as Gaya Prasad Saroj from Rohsi Buzurg village, was found without any visible injuries.

Police have initiated an investigation, and his body was sent for a postmortem. Station House Officer Shyam Narayan Pandey commented that while it seems Saroj may have accidentally drowned, the exact cause of death will only be confirmed postmortem.

The incident has sparked inquiry into the circumstances surrounding Saroj's death, leaving the community in anticipation of the findings from the ongoing investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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