
Punjab: 25-year-old man dies after taking drugs, friends dump body in drain, says police
Zee News
The body of a missing 25-year old man was recovered from a drain inside a gunny bag by police yesterday.
New Delhi: The body of a missing 25-year old man was recovered from a drain inside a gunny bag by the Moga Police on Thursday (May 12, 2022) after his suspected death due to drug consumption. The youth's body was discovered four days after he went missing. The police informed that his three friends, who allegedly gave him drugs, panicked after he died and dumped his body in a drain after putting it inside a gunny bad.
According to a report in The Indian Express, since the youth bwent missing on May 8, his father alleged he has been forced to go from one police station to the next because policemen refused to lodge the FIR.
“I was humiliated…I felt like dying, no one helped,” the father was quoted as saying in the report.
The report also added that Amandeep Singh was a resident of Mehna village and went missing on May 8. His body recovered four days after that from a drain. Following the recovery of the body, the police registered an FIR on the statement of his father Tarsem Singh, who is an ex-serviceman who is currently working as a security guard at a bank.
The youth’s father named three people, namely Des Raj, Ashok and Jassi, in the FIR and said that his son was a drug addict. The father also alleged that these three people used to give him drugs (chitta) forcibly.