Pune Medical College MBBS student found dead in Nainital
Nainital: In a tragic accident, an MBBS student from Pune Medical College was found dead near TS Colony in Haldwani, Nainital district on Saturday night. The body was handed over to the family after post-mortem, and injuries were identified on his left ribs due to the fall in the drain, where the medico was found dead.
According to the police, the student was probably sitting next to the deep drain, fell to it and the extreme cold might have caused the death.
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Speaking to The Times of India, Krishna Giri, Mukhani outpost in-charge, said, "Prima facie, it seems to be a case of death due to extreme cold. We are witnessing freezing temperatures here, particularly at night. The autopsy report is yet to come and the exact cause of death will be known only after that. CCTV footage of the area is being scanned. Initial investigation suggests there was no foul play. His family is yet to file a formal complaint and we will take appropriate steps once we get one."
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