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Thane Police Investigate After 23-Year-Old Found Hanging Near Shivainagar Temple

Officers opened an accidental-death case pending post-mortem results.

Overview

  • The deceased, identified as Praveen Wankhede, was found near the Hanuman Temple in Shivainagar on Tuesday morning.
  • Wagle Fire Station alerted the Thane disaster management cell around 8:26 a.m., triggering a joint response by fire and police teams.
  • Responders moved the body to the District Government Hospital in Thane for legal and medical formalities.
  • Vartak Nagar Police registered an accidental-death report and said the circumstances are under investigation.
  • In such cases, authorities can revise the case type after autopsy findings and witness checks, and officials have released no further details.