India, July 15 -- A man's search for his lost cricket ball in Hyderabad took an eerie turn after he uncovered a human skeleton . The incident reportedly took place in Hyderabad's Nampally and the house where the bizarre recovery was made had been locked up for seven years, claimed an NDTV report.

The shocking discovery began with the local man's search for a cricket ball, and ended with him finding a skeleton lying face down on the kitchen floor of an abandoned house.

A video recorded by the man of what he purportedly found there has gone viral. It shows a skull and other skeleton remains lying on a floor covered in sand, with utensils all around. The house appears to have been deserted for years.

A forensic investigation is underway a...