Saralnama, a man's body was found in Khalra forest, Kelhari police station area, MCB district. The deceased, identified as Pushwa Ram Agariya, went missing on Diwali night while searching for a relative's child. Kelhari police suspect electrocution as the cause of death, noting burn marks on the victim's hands and feet. No wires were found near the body, but illegal electric traps are often set in rural areas to catch stray cattle and wild animals. Police are investigating the incident, considering the possibility that Agariya may have accidentally touched one of these illegal wires in the dark. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 19:10 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- On 12 Nov 2023, a man's body was found in Khalra forest, Kelhari police station area, MCB district
- The deceased, identified as Pushwa Ram Agariya, went missing on Diwali night while searching for a relative's child
- Kelhari police suspect electrocution as the cause of death, noting burn marks on the victim's hands and feet