SaralnamaA mentally ill man was found dead in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The 55-year-old's body was discovered hanging from a gamcha (towel) in an animal shed outside a house in Takiya village. The deceased, Harishchandra, was known to be mentally unwell. Gaurav Kumar, the house owner, alerted the police. Hyderabad police station officers, led by Inspector Sunil Malik, reached the scene. They are conducting a post-mortem and have called a forensic team for further investigation. The situation remains calm in the area. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 18:21 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- A mentally ill man was found dead in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh on 25 Aug 2023
- The 55-year-old's body was discovered hanging from a gamcha (towel) in an animal shed outside a house in Takiya village
- The deceased, Harishchandra, was known to be mentally unwell