By Our Reporter
SHILLONG, May 19: A highly-decomposed male body was recovered from a Forest Department quarter at Polo Hills near the Buddhist Temple on Tuesday.
Following receipt of the information, personnel from the Pasteur Beat House rushed to the spot and found the body in a highly decomposed state. Sources said parts of the body had also been eaten by insects due to prolonged decomposition.
Police alerted the Crime Scene Unit which conducted necessary examination and investigation at the scene.
The body was subsequently taken into police custody and shifted for further legal formalities and identification.
An investigation has been launched to identify the deceased and unearth details of the case.
