Body recovered
The dead body of Pradhan Gatloo Marathe (45), a worker of Agro Steel company located at Pandesara GIDC, was found dead by his colleagues today afternoon. A case registered in the Pandesara police station said that Marathe went into the plant to check whether it was working or not. However, he did not return. Others, who went to search him, found him slumped on the floor in an unconscious state. He was rushed to the Mahavir hospital, where doctors declared him dead on admission. Post mortem reports are still awaited. A case under section 174 of the CrPC has been registered.

Suicide
Arjan Bhikha Gohil (35), a resident of room no 136, Dhartinagar Society, Varachha, committed suicide by consuming an insecticide, the Varachha police stated. Neighbours found Gohil in an unconscious state around 9 am today and rushed him to the Maskati hospital, where he was declared dead on admission. The cause for the extreme step has not been ascertained as yet.