
KASARAGOD: The body of a youth was found near the Uppala railway gate. The deceased has been identified as Naufal, a native of Mangaluru. The police suspect that the incident was a murder. The body of the youth was found on the railway track by locals on Saturday morning. They then informed the police.
The body was identified during an investigation conducted by the police. A syringe and a vehicle key were found in his pants pocket. Police say Naufal is an accused in several criminal cases. He is involved in two murder cases. The body has been shifted to Kasaragod General Hospital for postmortem.