3 laborers found dead inside a tent in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu:

Three laborers were found dead inside a tent in a remote area of ​​Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Monday, police said.

Balwinder Chand, 28, Sonu Ram, 25, and Anil Chand, 23, were employed by a company building power transmission towers in Chenani area. The three were found dead inside a tent in the hilltop village of Kathir-Gatwal, officials said.

A team led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Sheikh Tahir Aminas along with a team from the Forensic Science Laboratory visited the spot and took the bodies to Chenani Hospital for autopsy.

“The exact cause of death will be known only after the post-mortem being conducted by a board of doctors,” DSP Amin told PTI. The officer said that there were no injury marks on the bodies, which suggests that they might have died in their sleep.

(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)