VARANASI, Jan. 3 -- A young man died under suspicious circumstances on Friday in a Nasha Mukti Kendra (de-addiction centre) in Buddha City Colony (Parshurampur), under the Sarnath police station area, police said. A police team reached the spot and sent the body for a post-mortem examination.

According to the family, Aditya Goswami, 27, a resident of Shivpur area, was addicted to alcohol and marijuana. Due to his addiction, he had attacked and physically assaulted his mother, Pratibha Goswami, on December 4. Following this incident, his mother admitted him to the de-addiction centre in Sarnath on December 27.

Pratibha Goswami said she received a call from the centre on Friday morning informing her that Aditya had suffered a heart attack...