Police probe youth’s death at Chhattisgarh event

RAIPUR - The Chhattisgarh Police are probing the death of a youth who died mysteriously here at a crowded inaugural function to mark a decade of the formation of the state.

Naresh Kumar Sahu of Raipur district was found dead at the Science College ground Tuesday.

“It appears that the youth was killed by electrocution but we are waiting for the post-mortem examination report. We are also probing whether he was murdered,” a police officer said.