Sr citizen’s decomposed body found

Kolkata: The body of a 73-year-old man was found in a decomposed state in his residence on Tiljala Lane on Wednesday night. The victim, Shahid Anwar, used to live alone on the top floor of a four-storey building, cops said. A postmortem is being carried out to ascertain the exact cause of death.“It was a little past midnight on Wednesday when neighbours found Anwar. The body was partially decomposed, suggesting that death had happened at least several hours ago. We are contacting his family members to ascertain if he was suffering from any illness,” said an officer. tnn