Lucknow, Dec. 30 -- A 23-year-old youth was found brutally murdered in the Mohanlalganj police station area of Lucknow on Tuesday, just hours after his family reported him missing, police said. The body was discovered on the Maunahar bridge- Hulaskheda road.
A caller informed the police about a body lying near the canal bridge, following which a police team rushed to the spot. During identification, the deceased was confirmed to be the same youth who had gone missing a day earlier.
The deceased has been identified as Almas Siddiqui (23), a resident of Jail Road. Police said his slippers were found near the body, while a matchbox was recovered a short distance away. His mobile phone was missing and had been switched off since the day he di...