Indian-Origin Mathematician's Body Found In River, Neighbours Complained Of Strange Behaviour

The management of Shuvro Biswas's West 37th Street apartment building took him to Manhattan Supreme Court, seeking to evict him over a slew of alleged "bizarre acts" inside the building, including setting fires, openly brandishing a knife and smearing blood inside the elevator, court filings show.

The body of a 31-year-old Indian-origin mathematician working with cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence was found floating in the Hudson River in New York, according to a media report which said he was battling apparent mental illness. Shuvro Biswas's body was found floating in the Hudson River on Monday, the New York Post reported. Police sources said that there were no immediate apparent signs of threats, reported news agency Press Trust of India. Shuvro Biswas's brother said that he and his family were devastated by the news, noting that they had tried in vain to help Shuvro as he battled apparent mental illness.