Jammu, July 10: A tourist was today found dead under mysterious circumstances here at a hotel falling under the jurisdiction of Police Post Residency Road, Jammu.
The deceased has been identified as Shavinder Shukla (28), son of Ravinder Shukla, resident of Lakhnow in Uttar Pradesh.
Police said that they received information from the hotel staff about the suspicious death of a customer in one of the rooms.
“We went there and found a man who died under mysterious circumstances. His body has been shifted to the GMC Jammu’s mortuary room for autopsy and other legal formalities,” said a police official.
The official said that he was a tourist and had come with his friends. “The cause of his death is yet to be ascertained as we are waiting for a postmortem report,” said the police officer, and added that further investigation in the case is on.