Atchutapuram police exhume body three months after burial over foul-play suspicion

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The Atchutapuram constabulary connected Sunday (May 31, 2026) exhumed the assemblage of a 30-year-old antheral astir 3 months aft his burial, acting connected suspicions his parent had raised astir the circumstances of his death.

The deceased, Shaik Khan, died connected Saturday (February 28, 2026), the constabulary said. His woman had told relatives that helium suffered a bosom attack, household members said. But Mr. Khan’s mother, Saidu Bibi, suspected foul play and believed her son’s decease was not natural.

Unsatisfied with the mentation fixed astir her son’s death, Ms. Bibi approached Superintendent of Police Tuhin Sinha, seeking assistance and a thorough probe into the matter. After her complaint, the SP ordered an inquiry, and the constabulary began further investigation.

On Sunday, Mr. Khan’s assemblage was exhumed successful the beingness of gross and aesculapian officials. A squad of doctors besides conducted a post-mortem introspection connected the spot and collected samples.

The aesculapian squad volition nonstop the forensic samples to a forensic subject laboratory for elaborate analysis, the constabulary said. They said the study volition supply further details and corroborate whether helium had a bosom attack, arsenic claimed, oregon whether determination was foul play. Further probe is nether way.

Published - May 31, 2026 06:07 p.m. IST

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