New Delhi Nov 23 PTI A 40-year-old man was found dead beside the railway tracks near Badli village underpass in outer Delhi on Tuesday morning police said The deceased was identified as Mohammad Kaushar a labourer from Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar they said On Monday night a speeding train allegedly hit the victim while he was trying to cross the tracks police said adding that it appeared to be an accident A crushed mobile phone belonging to the victim was also recovered from the spot they said Deputy Commissioner of Police Outer North Brijendra Kumar Yadav said a PCR call was received at Samaypur Badli police station around 9 am regarding a body lying by the railway tracks Police personnel along with a crime team and forensic experts reached the spot he said Prima facie it was observed that injuries on the right side of the skull and right thigh of the victim came as a result of the impact after being hit by a moving train It appears to be an accident and proceedings under Section 174 of CrPC have been initiated said Yadav The labourer is survived by his wife and four children including two girls His wife works as a domestic help police said adding that the body will be handed over to the family after the post-mortem PTI AMP HDA

New Delhi Nov 18 PTI Days after a 32-year-old womans body was found dumped with burn marks on her head and private parts near a CNG pump in Dwarka area a juvenile was apprehended on Thursday in connection with the murder police said The woman was a maid and knew the 17-year-old juvenile since she lived near his locality they said Prima facie the motive behind the murder appears to be a strained relationship between the two police said adding the cause of death will be ascertained through a post-mortem The autopsy report is awaited According to police the incident took place on November 15 The juvenile called the woman to his apartment on the pretext of some work and allegedly killed her He then dumped her body in a canal near the CNG pump to evade arrest police said Deputy Commissioner of Police Dwarka Shankar Choudhary said a PCR call was received last Monday at 6 pm about a female body that was found dumped near a CNG pump in Dabri area She had burn marks on her forehead and private parts The identity of the woman could not be established then We sent teams to check nearby localities and check missing person records to identify her The woman was then identified We then checked CCTV footage and put informers on the ground to ascertain the sequence of events and identify the accused he said Based on technical evidence police on Thursday said the juvenile aged 17 was apprehended for allegedly killing the woman following a fight between them We have recovered the Maruti van that was used to dispose the body and an iron pipe that was used in the offence The juvenile has been apprehended and further investigation is underway he said The accused has been booked under Indian Penal Code Sections 302 murder and 201 for causing disappearance of evidence of offence police said PTI AMP HDA