LUCKNOW, April 24 -- The body of a man was found inside a car near Kathauta Lake in Vikrant Khand area of the city on Thursday.

Residents reported that a car had been parked by the roadside for four consecutive days. Growing concerns prompted them to alert the authorities. Upon reaching the scene, police officers opened the vehicle and discovered the body of a man inside.

SHO, Vibhuti Khand, Sunil Kumar Singh, said, "The deceased was identified as Arun Kumar Dubey, 45, a resident of Amethi, who used to work as a driver. "The car was registered in his name."

According to the SHO, as soon as the body was found, a team of the forensic experts was called, and samples were collected after which it was sent for a post-mortem examination. The...